Camallanus lacustris

Camallanus lacustris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Nematoda
Class:	Secernentea
Subclass:	Spiruria
Order:	Camallanida
Family:	Camallanidae
Genus:	Camallanus
Species:	C. lacustris
Binomial name
	Camallanus lacustris; (Zoega, 1776)
Synonyms
	Cucullanus elegans Zschokke, 1884; Cucullanus elegans Sramek, 1901; Cucullanus elegans Levander, 1926; Cucullanus elegans Ruszkowski, 1926; Camallanus elegans MacCallum, 1918;

Camallanus lacustris is a species of freshwater parasitic roundworm in the family Camallanidae. Definitive hosts are fish and intermediate hosts are copepods.

References

^ Notes on the genus Telorchis and other trematodes. GA MacCallum, 1918

Advances in Parasitology, Volume 20, R. Muller and J.R. Baker, 1982

External links

"Camallanus lacustris" at the Encyclopedia of Life

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[1] Notes on the genus Telorchis and other trematodes. GA MacCallum, 1918

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