Genus of roundworms
Eucoleus is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Capillariidae .[ 1] Dwelling primarily in the airways of foxes, it can be found worldwide in dogs and cats [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6] .
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution .[ 1]
Species:[ 1]
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)
References
^ a b c "Eucoleus Dujardin, 1845" . www.gbif.org . Retrieved 4 October 2021 .
^ "Eucoleus (Capillaria) aerophila - Learn About Parasites - Western College of Veterinary Medicine" . Learn About Parasites . Retrieved 2023-10-26 .
^ Mechouk, Noureddine; Deak, Georgiana; Ionică, Angela Monica; Toma, Corina Gina; Bouslama, Zihad; Daniel Mihalca, Andrei (2023-04-01). "First report of Crenosoma vulpis in Africa and Eucoleus aerophilus in Algeria" . International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife . 20 : 187– 191. doi :10.1016/j.ijppaw.2023.03.003 . ISSN 2213-2244 . PMC 10023903 . PMID 36941973 .
^ Anderson, Roy C. Nematode parasites of vertebrates: their development and transmission . Cabi, 2000.
^ Traversa, Donato; Di Cesare, Angela; Conboy, Gary (2010-07-23). "Canine and feline cardiopulmonary parasitic nematodes in Europe: emerging and underestimated" . Parasites & Vectors . 3 (1): 62. doi :10.1186/1756-3305-3-62 . ISSN 1756-3305 . PMC 2923136 . PMID 20653938 .
^ Deak, Georgiana; Gherman, Călin Mircea; Ionică, Angela Monica; Péter, Áron; Sándor, D. Attila; Mihalca, Andrei Daniel (2020-08-01). "Biotic and abiotic factors influencing the prevalence, intensity and distribution of Eucoleus aerophilus and Crenosoma vulpis in red foxes, Vulpes vulpes from Romania" . International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife . Including Articles from the Special Issue ‘Parasites in Extreme Environments’, pp. 250 - 325. 12 : 121– 125. doi :10.1016/j.ijppaw.2020.05.009 . ISSN 2213-2244 . PMC 7286923 . PMID 32547917 .