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− | {{Taxobox
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− | |name = Haemonchus
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− | |kingdom = Animalia
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− | |phylum = [[:Category:Nematodes|Nematoda]]
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− | |class = Sercernentea
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− | |sub-class = Rhabditia
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− | |order = Strongylida
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− | |super-family =
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− | |family = [[:Category:Trichostrongyloidea|Trichostrongyloidea]]
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− | |sub-family =
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− | |genus = Haemonchus
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− | |species = '''''H. Contortus/ H. placei, H. Longistipes, H. similis'''''
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− | ==Identification==
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− | The adults are red in colour and around 2-3 cm in length.
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− | 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''.
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− | Predilection site: '''Abomasum
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− | ==Life Cycle==
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− | As for ''[[Haemonchus contortus#Life Cycle|H. contortus]].''
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− | ==Hosts==
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− | Cattle, deer.
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− | {{Learning
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− | |literature search = [http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=title%3A%28%22Haemonchus+similis%22%29 ''Haemonchus similis'' publications]
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− | [[Category:Cattle_Nematodes]][[Category:Deer Nematodes]]
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