Heligmosomoides thomomyos sp. n. (Nematoda: Heligmosomidae) from Pocket Gophers, Thomomys spp. (Rodentia: Geomyidae), in Oregon and California

Scott Lyell Gardner, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Douglas P. Jasmer, Washington State University

Document Type Article

Published in the Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington (July 1983) 50(2): 278-284. Copyright 1983, the Helminthological Society of Washington. Used by permission.

Abstract

The nematode Heligmosomoides thomomyos sp. n. is described from the small intestine of Thomomys bulbivorus and T. bottae. This is the first report of Heligmosomoides from rodents of the family Geomyidae.