Trichinellidae
Trichinellidae | |
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Trichinella spiralis larva | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Nematoda |
Class: | Enoplea |
Order: | Trichocephalida |
Family: | Trichinellidae |
Genera | |
Trichinella |
The family Trichinellidae includes the genus Trichinella.
Trichinella, also known as the trichina worm, is responsible for the disease trichinosis.
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Categories:
- Parasitic nematodes of animals
- Trichocephalida
- Nematode families
- Enoplea stubs
- Parasitic animal stubs