Gnathostoma

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Gnathostoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Secernentea
Order: Spirurida
Genus: Gnathostoma

Gnathostoma is a genus of parasitic nematodes. The species Gnathostoma spinigerum and Gnathostoma hispidum can cause gnathostomiasis.

[edit] Species

  • Gnathostoma binucleatum (Almeyda-. Artigas 1991)
  • Gnathostoma doloresi
  • Gnathostoma hispidum (Fedtsch.)
  • Gnathostoma lamothei
  • Gnathostoma malaysiae (Miyazaki and. Dunn 1965)
  • Gnathostoma nipponicum
  • Gnathostoma spinigerum
  • Gnathostoma turgidum

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