Eucoleus

Eucoleus
Male spicule of Eucoleus aerophilus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Enoplea
Order: Enoplida
Family: Capillariidae
Genus: Eucoleus
Dujardin, 1845

Eucoleus is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Capillariidae. Dwelling primarily in the airways of foxes, it can be found worldwide in dogs and cats.

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

Species:

  • Eucoleus aerophilus (Creplin, 1839)
  • Eucoleus annulatus (Molin, 1858)
  • Eucoleus bacillatus (Eberth, 1863)
  • Eucoleus baskakowi Schulz, 1929
  • Eucoleus boehemi (Supperer, 1953)
  • Eucoleus boehmi (Supperer, 1953)
  • Eucoleus contortus (Creplin, 1839)
  • Eucoleus dispar (Dujardin, 1845)
  • Eucoleus dubius (Travassos, 1917)
  • Eucoleus garfiai (Gallego & Mas-Coma, 1975)
  • Eucoleus gastricus (Baylis, 1926)
  • Eucoleus obtusiuscula (Rudolphi, 1819)
  • Eucoleus oesophagicola (Soltys, 1952)
  • Eucoleus perforans (Kotlan & Orosz, 1931)
  • Eucoleus schvalovoj Kontrimavichus, 1963
  • Eucoleus spiralis Molin, 1858
  • Eucoleus tenuis Dujardin, 1845
  • Eucoleus vanelli (Rudolphi, 1819)
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