Litomosoides odilae
Appearance
Litomosoides odilae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Nematoda |
Class: | Chromadorea |
Order: | Rhabditida |
Family: | Onchocercidae |
Genus: | Litomosoides |
Species: | L. odilae
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Binomial name | |
Litomosoides odilae Notarnicola & Navone, 2002[1]
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Litomosoides odilae is a nematode belonging to the family Onchocercidae.
Distribution
[edit]This species has been discovered in Argentina.[2]
Morphology
[edit]Litomosoides odilae displays similar physical traits as Litomosoides petteri as well as other filarioids.[3][2]
References
[edit]- ^ IRMNG (2021). "Litomosoides odilae Notarnicola & Navone, 2002". Retrieved 2025-04-28.
- ^ a b Notarnicola, Juliana; Navone, Graciela (2002). "A new species, Litomosoides Odilae N. SP. (Nematoda: Onchocercidae) from Oligoryzomys Nigripes (Rodentia: Muridae) in the rainforest of Misiones, Argentia". Journal of Parasitology. 88 (5): 967–971. doi:10.1645/0022-3395(2002)088[0967:ANSLON]2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0022-3395.
- ^ Notarnicola, Juliana (2024-01-01). "Concepts in Animal Parasitology, Chapter 55: Filarioidea (Superfamily) [Nemata, Secernentea]". Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook.