<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This review updates the current knowledge on the taxonomy of intestinal nematodes of the genus <italic>Cooperia</italic> parasitizing in wild and domestic ruminants. The emphasis is put on revision of 19 valid species belonging to the genus. This analysis focuses on main features of the genus <italic>Cooperia</italic>, including its geographic occurrence and the life cycle details. The most widespread congeners are <italic>Cooperia curticei, C. oncophora, C. pectinata</italic>, and <italic>C. punctata</italic>, having nearly worldwide distribution. The fifth species, referred by electronic databases from the European territory as <italic>Cooperia asamati</italic><xref ref-type="bibr" rid="j_helm-2020-0034_ref_043_w2aab3b7c69b1b6b1ab2b2c43Aa">Spiridonov, 1985</xref>, is unveiled here originally as <italic>nomen nudum</italic>.</p></abstract>

This review updates the current knowledge on the taxonomy of intestinal nematodes of the genus Cooperia parasitizing in wild and domestic ruminants. The emphasis is put on revision of 19 valid species belonging to the genus. This analysis focuses on main features of the genus Cooperia, including its geographic occurrence and the life cycle details. The most widespread congeners are Cooperia curticei, C. oncophora, C. pectinata, and C. punctata, having nearly worldwide distribution. The fifth species, referred by electronic databases from the European territory as Cooperia asamatiSpiridonov, 1985, is unveiled here originally as nomen nudum.

A revised checklist of <italic>Cooperia</italic> nematodes (Trichostrogyloidea), common parasites of wild and domestic ruminants

Helminthologia

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A revised checklist of  nematodes (Trichostrogyloidea), common parasites of wild and domestic ruminants

This review updates the current knowledge on the taxonomy of intestinal nematodes of the genus Cooperia parasitizing in wild and domestic ruminants. The...

A revised checklist of Cooperia nematodes (Trichostrogyloidea), common parasites of wild and domestic ruminants

Article Category: Research Note

Published Online: Aug 05, 2020

Page range: 280 - 287

Received: Jan 15, 2020

Accepted: Mar 25, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2020-0034

Keywords
roundworms, species spectrum, geography, morphology,

© 2020 M. Albrechtová, I. Langrová, J. Vadlejch, M. Špakulová, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

A revised checklist of Cooperia nematodes (Trichostrogyloidea), common parasites of wild and domestic ruminants

Article Category: Research Note

Published Online: Aug 05, 2020

Page range: 280 - 287

Received: Jan 15, 2020

Accepted: Mar 25, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2020-0034

Keywordsroundworms, species spectrum, geography, morphology,

© 2020 M. Albrechtová, I. Langrová, J. Vadlejch, M. Špakulová, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
roundworms, species spectrum, geography, morphology,