Trichinellidae
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Trichinellidae | |
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Trichinella spiralis larva | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Nematoda |
Class: | Enoplea |
Order: | Trichocephalida |
Family: | Trichinellidae |
Genera | |
The family Trichinellidae includes the genus Trichinella.
Trichinella, also known as the trichina worm, is responsible for the disease trichinosis.
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