Oesophagostomum

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Oesophagostomum n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Strongylidae – certain parasitic nematodes, that cause oesophagostomiasis, most common in Togo and Ghana.

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Nematoda – phylum; Chromadorea – class; Plectia – subclass; Rhabditica – superorder; Rhabditida – order; Strongylida – suborder; Strongyloidea – superfamily; Strongylidae – family

• (genus): See Oesophagostomum available from http://www.irmng.org at VLIZ.03 Rees, T. (compiler) (2017). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera for species

• Oesophagostomum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Strongylida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Oesophagostomum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Oesophagostomum at National Center for Biotechnology Information