Hassalstrongylus lichtenfelsi
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| Hassalstrongylus lichtenfelsi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nematoda |
| Class: | Chromadorea |
| Order: | Rhabditida |
| Family: | Heligmonellidae |
| Genus: | Hassalstrongylus |
| Species: | H. lichtenfelsi |
| Binomial name | |
| Hassalstrongylus lichtenfelsi Durette-Desset, 1974 | |
Hassalstrongylus lichtenfelsi is a nematode worm of the genus Hassalstrongylus that infects the marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris) in Florida.[1] The females cannot be distinguished from those of the other species in the marsh rice rat, H. forresteri and H. musculi.[2]
