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