Angiostrongylus

Angiostrongylus is a genus of parasitic nematodes in the family Metastrongylidae.

Angiostrongylus
Adult female worm of Angiostrongylus cantonensis. Scale bar is 1 mm.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Nematoda
Class:	Chromadorea
Order:	Rhabditida
Family:	Angiostrongylidae
Genus:	Angiostrongylus Kamensky, 1905[1]
Species[2]
Angiostrongylus cantonensis (Chen, 1935) Angiostrongylus chabaudi Angiostrongylus costaricensis Morera & Cespedes, 1971 Angiostrongylus daskalovi Angiostrongylus dujardini Angiostrongylus mackerrasae Angiostrongylus malaysiensis Angiostrongylus vasorum Baillet, 1866

Species

Species in the genus

• Angiostrongylus cantonensis (Chen, 1935)^[3]
• Angiostrongylus costaricensis Morera & Cespedes, 1971^[4]
• Angiostrongylus vasorum Baillet, 1866