Brugia pahangi

Brugia pahangi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Onchocercidae
Genus: Brugia
Species:
B. pahangi
Binomial name
Brugia pahangi
(Buckley & Edeson, 1956)

Brugia pahangi is a parasitic roundworm belonging to the genus Brugia. It is a filarial nematode known to infect the lymph vessels of domestic cats and wild animals, causing a disease filariasis.[1]

  1. ^ Schacher, John F. (1962). "Morphology of the Microfilaria of Brugia Pahangi and of the Larval Stages in the Mosquito". The Journal of Parasitology. 48 (5): 679–692. doi:10.2307/3275257.