Metastrongylidae
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Nematoda |
| Class | Chromadorea |
| Order | Rhabditida |
| Family | Metastrongylidae |
| Published in | Molin, R. (1861). II sottordine degh acrofalli ordinato scientificamente secondo i risultamenti delle indagini anatomiche ed embriogeniche. Mem. R. 1st. Veneto Sci., Lett, Ed Arti (1860), 9: 427–633, pis. 25–33. https://nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php?p=sour |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER, MARINE, TERRESTRIAL |
| Genera | 22 |
| Species records held | 85 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 176 |
| GBIF key | 6469 |
Genera in Metastrongylidae
- Protostrongylus — 13 species: Protostrongylus brevispiculatum, Protostrongylus commutatus, Protostrongylus cuniculorum, Protostrongylus davtiani, Protostrongylus hobmaieri, Protostrongylus kamenskyi, Protostrongylus muraschkinzewi, Protostrongylus oryctolagi
- Angiostrongylus — 11 species: Angiostrongylus cantonensis, Angiostrongylus chabaudi, Angiostrongylus costaricensis, Angiostrongylus daskalovi, Angiostrongylus dujardini, Angiostrongylus felineus, Angiostrongylus malaysiensis, Angiostrongylus minasensis
- Crenosoma — 10 species: Crenosoma brasiliense, Crenosoma caucasicum, Crenosoma lophocara, Crenosoma melesi, Crenosoma petrowi, Crenosoma semiarmatum, Crenosoma striatum, Crenosoma taiga
- Dictyocaulus — 10 species: Dictyocaulus arnfieldi, Dictyocaulus capreoli, Dictyocaulus capreolus, Dictyocaulus cervi, Dictyocaulus eckerti, Dictyocaulus filaria, Dictyocaulus murmanensis, Dictyocaulus noerneri
- Metastrongylus — 8 species: Metastrongylus apri, Metastrongylus asymmetricus, Metastrongylus confusus, Metastrongylus elongatus, Metastrongylus pudendodectus, Metastrongylus pudendotectus, Metastrongylus pulmonalis, Metastrongylus salmi
- Varestrongylus — 4 species: Varestrongylus alces, Varestrongylus capreoli, Varestrongylus eleguneniensis, Varestrongylus sagittatus
- Aelurostrongylus — 3 species: Aelurostrongylus abstrusus, Aelurostrongylus falciformis, Aelurostrongylus pridhami
- Elaphostrongylus — 3 species: Elaphostrongylus cervi, Elaphostrongylus panticola, Elaphostrongylus rangiferi
- Paracrenosoma — 3 species: Paracrenosoma combesi, Paracrenosoma kontrimavichusi, Paracrenosoma skrjabini
- Parelaphostrongylus — 3 species: Parelaphostrongylus andersoni, Parelaphostrongylus odocoilei, Parelaphostrongylus tenuis
- Chabaudistrongylus — 2 species: Chabaudistrongylus ryjikovi, Chabaudistrongylus timani
- Cystocaulus — 2 species: Cystocaulus nigrescens, Cystocaulus ocreatus
- Muellerius — 2 species: Muellerius capillaris, Muellerius tenuispiculatus
- Skrjabingylus — 2 species: Skrjabingylus nasicola, Skrjabingylus petrovi
- Sobolevingylus — 2 species: Sobolevingylus petrowi, Sobolevingylus skrjabini
- Gallegostrongylus — 1 species: Gallegostrongylus ibicensis
- Neostrongylus — 1 species: Neostrongylus linearis
- Oslerus — 1 species: Oslerus rostratus
- Rodentocaulus — 1 species: Rodentocaulus ondatrae
- Spiculocaulus — 1 species: Spiculocaulus austriacus
- Stefanskostrongylus — 1 species: Stefanskostrongylus soricis
- Troglostrongylus — 1 species: Troglostrongylus brevior
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.