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== The Pin-Worms == | == The Pin-Worms == | ||
[[Image:Oxyuris equi.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Oxyuris equi'' - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]] | [[Image:Oxyuris equi.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Oxyuris equi'' - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]] | ||
− | === General | + | === General Appearance === |
− | *Non-bursate | + | *Non-bursate |
− | *Female tail long and tapering | + | *Female tail long and tapering |
− | *Pharynx is double-bulbed | + | *Pharynx is double-bulbed |
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=== General Life-Cycle === | === General Life-Cycle === | ||
− | *Direct and non-migratory | + | *Direct and non-migratory |
− | *Live in the large intestine | + | *Live in the large intestine |
− | *Eggs are deposited on perineal skin | + | *Eggs are deposited on perineal skin |
*Eggs are asymmetrical and have an operculum at one end. | *Eggs are asymmetrical and have an operculum at one end. |
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The Pin-Worms
General Appearance
- Non-bursate
- Female tail long and tapering
- Pharynx is double-bulbed
General Life-Cycle
- Direct and non-migratory
- Live in the large intestine
- Eggs are deposited on perineal skin
- Eggs are asymmetrical and have an operculum at one end.