Strongylus (nematode)

Strongylus
Strongylus vulgaris
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Strongylidae
Genus: Strongylus
Müller, 1780

Strongylus is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Strongylidae.

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

Species:

  • Strongylus edentatus (Looss, 1900)
  • Strongylus equinus Müller, 1780
  • Strongylus vulgaris (Looss, 1900)