Stenurus | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Nematoda |
Class: | Chromadorea |
Order: | Rhabditida |
Family: | Pseudaliidae |
Subfamily: | Stenurinae |
Genus: |
Stenurus Dujardin, 1845 |
Stenurus is a genus of nematode that infects the respiratory system and sinuses of cetaceans, [1] which includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises. Up to 1700 worms may be found in a single host.
There are 9 species: [2]
Stenurus | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Nematoda |
Class: | Chromadorea |
Order: | Rhabditida |
Family: | Pseudaliidae |
Subfamily: | Stenurinae |
Genus: |
Stenurus Dujardin, 1845 |
Stenurus is a genus of nematode that infects the respiratory system and sinuses of cetaceans, [1] which includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises. Up to 1700 worms may be found in a single host.
There are 9 species: [2]