Genus Rugopharynx Monnig, 1927

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• Rugopharynx Monnig, H.O. 1927. On a new physalopteran from an eagle and a trichostrongyle from the cane rat, with notes on Polydelphis quadricornis and the genus Spirostrongylus. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 14: 261-265 [265].

  Type species:

   Spirostrongylus australis Moennig, 1926 (= Rugopharynx australis (Moennig, 1926) Moennig, 1927) by original designation.
• Rugonema Beveridge, I. 1999. Rugonema labiatum n. g., n. sp. (Nematoda: Strongyloidea) from the stomach of Macropus irma (Marsupialia: Macropodidae) from Western Australia. Systematic Parasitology 44: 229-234 [229].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Chilton, N.B., Huby-Chilton, F., Koehler, A.V., Gasser, R.B. & Beveridge, I. 2016. Detection of cryptic species of Rugopharynx (Nematoda: Strongylida) from the stomachs of Australian macropodid marsupials. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 5(2): 124-133 [132]

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Jarrah Forest (JF)

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