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. 2017 Apr 4;6(3):177–194. doi: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2017.03.007

Table 12.

Rodent species infected with hookworms with corresponding references.

Host Species Hookworm species References
Australian water rat (Hydromys chrysogaster) Uncinaria hydromyidis Beveridge, 1980, Smales and Cribb, 1997
Long-tailed giant rat (Leopoldamys sabanus) Cyclodontostomum purvisi Balasingam 1963
Müller's giant Sunda rat (Sundamys muelleri) Cyclodontostomum purvisi Balasingam 1963
Bower's white-toothed rat (Berylmys bowersi) Cyclodontostomum purvisi Balasingam 1963
Greater cane rat (Thryonomys swinderianus) Acheilostoma simpsoni Kankam et al., 2009
Acheilostoma moucheti Popova 1964
Cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus) Monodontus floridanus McIntosh 1935
Round-tailed muskrat (Neofiber alleni) Monodontus floridanus Forrester et al., 1987
Red-rumped agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) Monodontus aguiari Travassos 1937
Brazilian spiny rat (Mesomys sp) Monodontus rarus Travassos 1929