Cosmocercoides is a genus of nematode within the order Ascaridida. Nematodes within the genus Cosmocercoides have been found as parasites within the rough-skinned newt, Taricha granulosa.[3] Cosmocercoides includes the following species:[2]
- Cosmocercoides barodensis Rao, 1979
- Cosmocercoides bufonis Karve, 1944
- Cosmocercoides dukae (Holl, 1928)
- Cosmocercoides fotedari Arya, 1992
- Cosmocercoides kumaoni Arya, 1992
- Cosmocercoides lanceolatus Rao, 1979
- Cosmocercoides multipapillata Khera, 1958
- Cosmocercoides nainitalensis Arya, 1979
- Cosmocercoides pulcher Wilkie, 1930
- Cosmocercoides rickae Ogden, 1966
- Cosmocercoides rusticum (Kreis, 1932)
- Cosmocercoides skrjabini (Ivanitskii, 1940)
- Cosmocercoides speleomantis Ricci, 1988
- Cosmocercoides tibetanum Baylis, 1927
- Cosmocercoides tridens Wilkie, 1930
- Cosmocercoides variabilis (Harwood, 1930)
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nematoda |
| Class: | Chromadorea |
| Order: | Rhabditida |
| Family: | Cosmocercidae |
| Genus: | Cosmocercoides Wilkie, 1930[1] |
| Type species | |
| Cosmocercoides pulcher Wilkie, 1930[2]
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References edit
- ^ Wilkie (1930). Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)6: 607.
- ^ a b Joel Hallan. "Cosmocercidae Railliet, 1916". Synopsis of the Described Nematoda of the World. Texas A&M University.
- ^ C. Michael Hogan (November 4, 2008). Nicklas Stromberg (ed.). "Rough-skinned Newt (Taricha granulosa)". Globaltwitcher. Archived from the original on May 27, 2009. Retrieved April 23, 2010.
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