Biology:Mastophorus muris
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Short description: Species of roundworm
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| Genus: | Mastophorus
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| Species: | M. muris
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| Mastophorus muris (Gmelin, 1790)
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Mastophorus muris is a parasitic nematode in the genus Mastophorus. It infects animals such as the marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris),[1] hispid cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus),[2] and singing vole (Microtus miurus).[3]
See also
- List of parasites of the marsh rice rat
References
Literature cited
- Cole, F.R. and Wilson, D.E. 2010. Microtus miurus (Rodentia: Cricetidae). Mammalian Species 42(855):75–89.
- Kinsella, J.M. 1974. Comparison of helminth parasites of the cotton rat, Sigmodon hispidus, from several habitats in Florida. American Museum Novitates 2540:1–12.
- Kinsella, J.M. 1988. Comparison of helminths of rice rats, Oryzomys palustris, from freshwater and saltwater marshes in Florida. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 55(2):275–280.
Wikidata ☰ Q3719839 entry
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