Spirocerca
Genus of roundworms
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Spirocerca is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Spirocercidae.[1]
| Spirocerca | |
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| Spirocerca lupi egg. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nematoda |
| Class: | Chromadorea |
| Order: | Rhabditida |
| Family: | Spirocercidae |
| Genus: | Spirocerca Railliet & Henry, 1911 |
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species:[1]
- Spirocerca arctica Petrov, 1927
- Spirocerca lupi (Rudolphi, 1809)
