Nematode Classifications Flashcards by Maeghan Sacklow

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What is the common name for Phylum Nemahelminthes?

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Roundworms.

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Phylum Nemahelminthes

– Subphylum (Class) Nematoda

– Superfamily Ascaridoidea

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Ascarids or Roundworms

Ascaris suum (swine)
Parascaris equorem (horses)
Toxocara canis (doges)
Toxocara cati (cats)

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Phylum Nemahelminthes

– Subphylum (Class) Nematoda

– Superfamily Oxyuroidea

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Pinworms

-Oxyuris equi (horses)

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Phylum Nemahelminthes

– Subphylum (Class) Nematoda

– Superfamily Spiruroidea

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Spiruroids

-Habronema spp. (horses)

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Phylum Nemahelminthes

– Subphylum (Class) Nematoda

– Superfamily Metastrongyloidea

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Lungworms

-Aelurostrongylus abstrusus (cats)

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Phylum Nemahelminthes

– Subphylum (Class) Nematoda

– Superfamily Trichuroidea

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Whipworm

Trichuris vulpis (dogs)
Trichuris suis (swine)
Capillaria aerophila (cats)

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Phylum Nemahelminthes

– Subphylum (Class) Nematoda

– Superfamily Filaroidea

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Filarods

-Dirofilaria immitis (dogs and cats)

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Phylum Nemahelminthes

– Subphylum (Class) Nematoda

– Superfamily Trichostrongyloidea

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Hairworms of ruminants and some important lungworms.

Dictyocaulus viviporus (cattle)
Dictyocaulus filaria (sheep)
Trichostongylus spp. (sheep)
Cooperia spp. (cattle)
Hyostrongylus rubidis (swine)
Haemonchus spp. (ruminants)
Ostertagia spp. (cattle)
Nematodirus spp. (ruminants)

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Phylum Nemahelminthes

– Subphylum (Class) Nematoda

– Superfamily Rhabditida

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Strongyloides westeri (horses)
Strongyloides papillosus (sheep, cattle)
Strongyloides ransomi (swine)

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Phylum Nemahelminthes

– Subphylum (Class) Nematoda

– Superfamily Strongyloidea

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Strongyloids

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Phylum Nemahelminthes

– Subphylum (Class) Nematoda

– Superfamily Strongyloidea

– Family Strongylidae

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Large Strongyles

Strongylus vulgaris (horses)
Strongylus edentatus (horses)
Strongylus equines (horses)
Strongylus dentatus (swine)

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Phylum Nemahelminthes

– Subphylum (Class) Nematoda

– Superfamily Strongyloidea

– Family Trichonematidae

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Nodular worms of ruminants.

-Oesophagostum dentatum (swine)

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Phylum Nemahelminthes

– Subphylum (Class) Nematoda

– Superfamily Strongyloidea

– Family Ancylostomatidae

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Hookworms

Ancylostoma caninum (dogs)
Ancylostoma tubaeformae (cats)

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FORMATS ST

What are the 9 Superfamilies in:

Phylum Nemahelminthes

– Subphylum (Class) Nematoda

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Filaroidea
Oxyuroidea
Rhabditida
Metastrongyloidea
Ascaridoidea
Trichuroidea
Spiruroidea
Strongyloidea
Trichostrongyloidea

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What are the 3 Families in Superfamily Strongyloidea?

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Strongylidae
Trichonematidae
Ancylostomatidae

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