Stephanofilaria stilesi is a species of filarial worm. It is a parasite of cattle.[1][2] It causes the disease stephanofilariasis.[1][3]
Stephanofilaria stilesi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Nematoda |
Class: | Chromadorea |
Order: | Rhabditida |
Family: | Filariidae |
Genus: | Stephanofilaria |
Species: | S. stilesi
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Binomial name | |
Stephanofilaria stilesi Chitwood, 1934
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References
edit- ^ a b Hibler, Charles P. (October 1966). "Development of Stephanofilaria stilesi in the Horn Fly". The Journal of Parasitology. 52 (5): 890–898. doi:10.2307/3276527. JSTOR 3276527. PMID 5926644.
- ^ Gerhold, Jr, Richard W. "Stephanofilariasis in Animals". MSD Manual. Merck & Co., Inc. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ "Stephanofilaria - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics". www.sciencedirect.com. Retrieved 2022-05-26.