Strongylidae | |
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Strongylus vulgaris | |
Scientific classification![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Nematoda |
Class: | Chromadorea |
Order: | Rhabditida |
Superfamily: | Strongyloidea |
Family: | Strongylidae |
Subfamilies | |
Strongyles (from Greekstrongulos 'round'),[1] or alternatively,strongyls, arenematode worms of the familyStrongylidae, orderStrongylida. They are oftenparasitic in thegastrointestinal tract ofmammals, especiallygrazers such assheep,cattle, andhorses.
Genera:[2]
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