Difference between revisions of "Spiruroidea"

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*Contains a few species of veterinary significance (e.g. ''Habronema'' and ''Thelazia'').
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*The male tail is a flat spiral.
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*Spicules are unequal.
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*Indirect life-cycle: female worm → small narrow larvated eggs → arthropod intermediate host.
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*Various predilection sites.

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  • Contains a few species of veterinary significance (e.g. Habronema and Thelazia).
  • The male tail is a flat spiral.
  • Spicules are unequal.
  • Indirect life-cycle: female worm → small narrow larvated eggs → arthropod intermediate host.
  • Various predilection sites.