Agfa (nematode)

Agfa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Secernentea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Agfidae
Genus: Agfa
Chitwood, 1935[1]
Synonyms

Leptodera Dujardin, 1844
Leptoderes Dujardin, 1844

Agfa is a genus of parasitic nematodes in the family Agfidae. They are parasiting in land gastropods.

Species

References

  1. Chitwood (1935). Proc. Helminth. Soc. Washington 2: 53.
  2. Dujardin F. (1845). Histoire naturelle des helminthes ou vers intestinaux. xvi, 654+15 pp. Page 109. + Plates: plate 4, figure A. (not plate 6)
  3. Ribas A. & Casanova J. (2002). "Agfa morandi sp. n. (Rhabditida, Agfidae) a parasite of Limax sp. (Gastropoda, Limacidae)". Parasitology Research 88(8): 745-747. doi:10.1007/s00436-002-0660-1.
  4. Korol E. N. & Spiridonov S. E. (1991). "Angiostoma kimmeriensis sp. n. and Agfa tauricus sp. n.—parasitic Rhabditida (Nematoda) from Crimean terrestrial mollusks". Helminthologica 28: 179–182.

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