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Litomosoides odilae

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Litomosoides odilae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Onchocercidae
Genus: Litomosoides
Species:
L. odilae
Binomial name
Litomosoides odilae
Notarnicola & Navone, 2002[1]

Litomosoides odilae is a nematode belonging to the family Onchocercidae.

Distribution

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This species has been discovered in Argentina.[2]

Morphology

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Litomosoides odilae displays similar physical traits as Litomosoides petteri as well as other filarioids.[3][2]

References

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  1. ^ IRMNG (2021). "Litomosoides odilae Notarnicola & Navone, 2002". Retrieved 2025-04-28.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Notarnicola, Juliana (2024-01-01). "Concepts in Animal Parasitology, Chapter 55: Filarioidea (Superfamily) [Nemata, Secernentea]". Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook.