Skrjabinema ovis
| Skrjabinema ovis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nematoda |
| Class: | Chromadorea |
| Order: | Rhabditida |
| Family: | Oxyuridae |
| Genus: | Skrjabinema |
| Species: | S. ovis |
| Binomial name | |
| Skrjabinema ovis (Skrjabin, 1915) | |
Skrjabinema ovis is a nematode species of the genus Skrjabinema[1] within the Oxyuridae family. This species typically parasitise ruminants. Skrjabinema ovis is known to invade the intestinal tract of the Guanaco, Lama guanacoe, after ingestion of eggs of this worm.[2]
References
- Chemical Institute of Canada. 1934. Canadian Journal of Research, National Research Council of Canada, v.10 Jan-Jun
- C. Michael Hogan. 2008. Guanaco: Lama guanicoe, GlobalTwitcher.com, ed. N. Strömberg
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