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== ''Moniezia'' Species ==
 
== ''Moniezia'' Species ==
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[[Image:Moniezia ruminant.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Moniezia'' ruminant - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]]
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[[Image:Moniezia ruminant 2.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Moniezia'' ruminant - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]]
 
*Different species occur in sheep and cattle.
 
*Different species occur in sheep and cattle.
 
*In the UK, Monieza is very common in lambs but rarely seen in cattle.
 
*In the UK, Monieza is very common in lambs but rarely seen in cattle.
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*The eggs are similar in appearance to those of A. perfoliata.
 
*The eggs are similar in appearance to those of A. perfoliata.
 
*Pasture mites act as intermediate hosts.
 
*Pasture mites act as intermediate hosts.
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==Test yourself with the Cestodes Flashcards==
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[[Cestodes_Flascards|Cestode Flashcards]]
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[[Category:Anoplocephalidae]]
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[[Category:To_Do_-_Parasites]]
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