''Filaroides'' is a genus of
nematodes
The nematodes ( or ; ; ), roundworms or eelworms constitute the phylum Nematoda. Species in the phylum inhabit a broad range of environments. Most species are free-living, feeding on microorganisms, but many are parasitic. Parasitic worms (he ...
belonging to the family
Filaroididae
Filaroididae is a family of nematodes belonging to the order Strongylida
The Strongylida suborder includes many of the important nematodes found in the gastrointestinal tracts of ruminants, horses, and swine, as well as the lungworms of rumin ...
.
The species of this genus are found in Northern America.
Species:
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Filaroides arator''
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Filaroides hirthi''
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Filaroides martis''
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Filaroides milksi''
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Filaroides osleri''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q18519887
Rhabditida
Rhabditida genera