Marsupostrongylus longilarvatus

{{Short description|Species of roundworm}}

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| regnum = Animalia

| phylum = Nematoda

| classis = Chromadorea

| ordo = Rhabditida

| familia = Angiostrongylidae

| genus= Marsupostrongylus

| species = M. longilarvatus

| binomial = Marsupostrongylus longilarvatus

| binomial_authority = Spratt, 1979

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Marsupostrongylus longilarvatus is a metastrongyl (lung-worm) found in various marsupials. It was described as new to science by D.M. Spratt in 1979 from a swamp wallaby in New South Wales.

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{{cite journal |author=Spratt D. |title=A taxonomic revision of the lungworms (Nematoda: Metastrongyloidea) from Australian marsupials |journal=Australian Journal of Zoology, Supplementary Series |year=1979 |volume=27 |issue=67 |pages=1–45 |doi=10.1071/AJZS067}}

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Category:Nematodes described in 1979

Category:Rhabditida

Category:Parasitic nematodes of mammals

Category:Parasites of marsupials