Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Nematoda > Class Chromadorea > Order Spirurida > Suborder Spirurina > Superfamily Filarioidea > Family Onchocercidae

Dirofilaria Railliet & Henry, 1911

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Filaria*	auct.	generic synonym
*Nochtiella*	Faust, 1935	generic synonym
*Filaria*	auct.	misapplied name

Children

Dirofilaria immitis (Leidy, 1856)
Dirofilaria repens Railliet & Henry, 1911
Dirofilaria ursi Yamaguti, 1941

Taxon found in 80 publications.

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Citation

Dr David Gibson. Dirofilaria Railliet & Henry, 1911. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=391688

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2010-05-31 by Dr David Gibson

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