Biology:Capillaria gastrica

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Short description: Species of roundworm

Capillaria gastrica
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Enoplea
Order: Enoplida
Family: Capillariidae
Genus: Capillaria
Species:
C. gastrica
Binomial name
Capillaria gastrica
Baylis, 1926

Capillaria gastrica is a parasitic nematode in the genus Capillaria. Among the known host species are the marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris)[1] and deermouse (Peromyscus maniculatus).[2]

See also

  • List of parasites of the marsh rice rat

References

  1. Kinsella, 1988, table 1
  2. Pulido-Flores et al., 2005, p. 191

Literature cited

Wikidata ☰ Q5035385 entry