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A mature adult is around 2cm longer.  The female has a prominent spine projecting from the end.  The male has a very long slender tail with spicules extended past the bursa.
  
 
* A cause of parasitic [[Enteritis, Parasitic|catarrhal enteritis]].
 
* A cause of parasitic [[Enteritis, Parasitic|catarrhal enteritis]].

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Identification

A mature adult is around 2cm longer. The female has a prominent spine projecting from the end. The male has a very long slender tail with spicules extended past the bursa.

Nematodirus from ruminant faeces - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Nematodirosis - Sheep