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Oxyuridomorpha

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Oxyuridomorpha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Suborder: Spirurina
Infraorder: Oxyuridomorpha
De Ley & Blaxter, 2002
Superfamilies

Oxyuridomorpha is an infraorder of nematode worms in the suborder Spirurina. It was formerly considered an order within Nematoda, under the name Oxyurida. As currently accepted, it comprises the superfamilies Oxyuroidea and Thelastomatoidea.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Weaver, Haylee J. (2024). "Chapter 52: Oxyurida (Order): Pinworms [Concepts in Animal Parasitology]". Concepts in Animal Parasitology: 595. doi:10.32873/unl.dc.ciap052.
  2. ^ "Oxyuridomorpha". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 10 March 2025.