Mastophorus muris is a parasitic nematode in the genus Mastophorus. It infects animals such as the marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris),Kinsella, 1988, table 1 hispid cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus),Kinsella, 1974, p. 9 and singing vole (Microtus miurus).Cole and Wilson, 2010, p. 84
See also List of parasites of the marsh rice rat
References
Literature cited Cole, F.R. and Wilson, D.E. 2010. Microtus miurus (Rodentia: Cricetidae). Mammalian Species 42(855):75–89.
Kinsella, J.M. 1988. Comparison of helminths of rice rats, Oryzomys palustris, from freshwater and saltwater marshes in Florida. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 55(2):275–280.
Further reading Skrjabin, K.I., Sobolev, A.A. (1963). Spirurata of animals and man and the diseases caused by them. First part. Spiruroidea. Osnovy nematodologii. Volume 11, 511 pp