Guerrerostrongylus
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| Guerrerostrongylus | |
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| Guerrerostrongylus marginalis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nematoda |
| Class: | Chromadorea |
| Order: | Rhabditida |
| Family: | Heligmonellidae |
| Genus: | Guerrerostrongylus Sutton & Durette-Desset, 1991 |
| Type species | |
| Guerrerostrongylus uruguayensis Sutton and Durette-Desset, 1991 | |
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Guerrerostrongylus is a genus of nematode worms. Species of Guerrerostrongylus infect mostly the digestive tract of sigmodontine and caviomorph rodents from South America. The genus is part of the subfamily Nippostrongylinae.[1][2]
Species include:
- Guerrerostrongylus uruguayensis Sutton and Durette-Desset, 1991 (type-species)
- Guerrerostrongylus zetta (Travassos, 1937)
- Guerrerostrongylus gomesae Simões, dos Santos and Maldonado, 2012
- Guerrerostrongylus ulysi Digiani, Notarnicola, and Navone, 2012
- Guerrerostrongylus marginalis Weirich, Catzeflis, and Jiménez, 2016 [2]
