Cloacina is a genus of parasitic nematodes in the family Chabertiidae. Species are parasites of marsupials in Australia.
Selected species Cloacina annulata Cloacina atthis Cloacina caenis Cloacina castor Cloacina cloelia Cloacina clymene Cloacina communis Cloacina edwardsi Cloacina elegans Cloacina eos Cloacina ernabella Cloacina gallardi Cloacina hydriformis Cloacina io Cloacina liebigi Cloacina mawsonae Cloacina papillata Cloacina papillatissima Cloacina parva Cloacina pearsoni Cloacina petrogale Cloacina pollux Cloacina robertsi Cloacina similis Cloacina wallabiae
References
New species and new records of Cloacina von Linstow, 1898 (Nematoda: Strongyloidea) parasitic in macropodid marsupials from Papua New Guinea. I Beveridge - Records of the South Australian Museum, 2002 New species of Cloacina Linstow, 1898 (Nematoda: Strongyloidea) parasitic in the stomach of the quokka, Setonix brachyurus (Marsupialia: Macropodidae). I Beveridge - Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 1999
External links
Cloacina at gbif.org Cloacina at the Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera (IRMNG)