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Cosmocercoides
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Cosmocercoides

Wilkie, 1930[1]
Type species
Cosmocercoides pulcher
Wilkie, 1930[2]

Cosmocercoides is a genus of nematode within the order Ascaridida. Nematodes within the genus Cosmocercoides have been found as parasites within the rough-skinned newt, Taricha granulosa.[3] Cosmocercoides includes the following species:[2]

References

  1. ^ Wilkie (1930). Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)6: 607.
  2. ^ a b Joel Hallan. "Cosmocercidae Railliet, 1916". Synopsis of the described Nematoda of the world. Texas A&M University.
  3. ^ C. Michael Hogan (November 4, 2008). Nicklas Stromberg (ed.). "Rough-skinned Newt (Taricha granulosa)". Globaltwitcher. Retrieved April 23, 2010.