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Teladorsagia circumcincta

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Teladorsagia circumcincta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Trichostrongylidae
Genus: Teladorsagia
Species: T. circumcincta
Binomial name
Teladorsagia circumcincta
(Stadelman, 1894)
Synonyms
  • Ostertagia circumcincta

Teladorsagia circumcincta (also known as Ostertagia circumcincta) is a parasitic nematode that infects sheep and goats. The brownish worms infect the gastric glands of the stomach and lead to weight loss, decreased wool production and death.

References

  1. Cabaret, J.; Morales, G.; Durette-Desset, M.-C. (1986). "Caractérisation de Teladorsagia circumcincta et T. trifurcata". Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée. 61 (1): 55–64. doi:10.1051/parasite/198661155. ISSN 0003-4150. Open access icon

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Taxon identifiers
Teladorsagia circumcincta
Strongylus circumcincta
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