Cucullanus elegans

Cucullanus elegans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Nematoda
Class:	Chromadorea
Order:	Rhabditida
Suborder:	Spirurina
Infraorder:	Ascaridomorpha
Superfamily:	Seuratoidea
Family:	Cucullanidae
Genus:	Cucullanus
Species:	C. elegans
Binomial name
Cucullanus elegans Zeder, 1800 or Rudolphi, 1802

Cucullanus elegans is a species of parasitic nematodes. It is an endoparasite of the European perch (Perca fluviatilis).

Cucullanus elegans Zschokke, 1884, C. elegans Sramek, 1901, C. elegans Levander, 1926 and C. elegans Ruszkowski, 1926 are synonyms for Camallanus lacustris.

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