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Revision as of 17:20, 9 May 2011
Haemonchus | |
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Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Nematoda |
Class | Sercernentea |
Sub-class | Rhabditia |
Order | Strongylida |
Family | Trichostrongyloidea |
Genus | Haemonchus |
Species | H. Contortus/ H. placei, H. Longistipes, H. similis |
Identification
The adults are red in colour and around 2-3 cm in length.
The male has a dorsal lobe, which is longer than those seen in H. contortus. He also has barbed spicules, which are shorter than in H. contortus.
Predilection site: Abomasum
Life Cycle
As for H. contortus.
Hosts
Cattle, deer.
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