Biology:Pterygodermatites ondatrae

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Short description: Species of roundworm

Pterygodermatites ondatrae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Rictulariidae
Genus: Pterygodermatites
Species:
P. ondatrae
Binomial name
Pterygodermatites ondatrae
Chandler, 1941

Pterygodermatites ondatrae is a species of parasitic nematode in the genus Pterygodermatites. It has been recorded in the hispid cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus) in Florida and Texas .[1] In Florida, it has also been recorded on the marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris), together with an unnamed species of the same genus, the female of which cannot be distinguished from that of P. ondatrae.[2]

See also

  • List of parasites of the marsh rice rat

References

  1. Kinsella, 1974, p. 9
  2. Kinsella, 1988, table 1

Literature cited

Wikidata ☰ Q7256995 entry