Skrjabinema

Skrjabinema
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Oxyuridae
Genus: Skrjabinema

Skrjabinema is a genus of nematodes[1] within the Oxyuridae family. Species of this genus typically parasitise ruminants. For example, the nematode Skrjabinema ovis invades the intestinal tract of the guanaco, Lama guanicoe, subsequent to the ingestion of eggs of this worm.[2]

  1. ^ Chemical Institute of Canada. 1934
  2. ^ C. Michael Hogan. 2008