Agfa (nematode) explained

Agfa is the only genus in the parasitic nematode family Agfidae. There are only three known species: Agfa flexilis, A. morandi and A. tauricus. They are all obligate parasites in terrestrial gastropods.

Species

• Agfa flexilis (Dujardin, 1845)^[1]
• Agfa morandi Ribas & Casanova, 2002^[2]
• Agfa tauricus Korol & Spiridonov, 1991^[3]

Notes and References

1. [Félix Dujardin|Dujardin F.]
2. Ribas A. & Casanova J. (2002). "Agfa morandi sp. n. (Rhabditida, Agfidae) a parasite of Limax sp. (Gastropoda, Limacidae)". Parasitology Research 88(8): 745-747. .
3. Korol E. N. & Spiridonov S. E. (1991). "Angiostoma kimmeriensis sp. n. and Agfa tauricus sp. n.—parasitic Rhabditida (Nematoda) from Crimean terrestrial mollusks". Helminthologica 28: 179–182.