Armillifer armillatus

Armillifer armillatus
A 4 cm specimen from the respiratory tract of Python sebae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Maxillopoda
Subclass: Pentastomida
Family: Porocephalidae
Genus: Armillifer
Species: A. armillatus
Binomial name
Armillifer armillatus
(Wyman, 1848)

Armillifer armillatus is a species of Armillifer[1] that can cause porocephalosis in humans.[2]

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