Trichinellidae
| Trichinellidae | |
|---|---|
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| Trichinella spiralis larva | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nematoda |
| Class: | Adenophorea |
| Subclass: | Enoplia |
| Order: | Trichurida |
| Family: | Trichinellidae |
| Genera | |
The family Trichinellidae includes the genus Trichinella.
Trichinella, also known as the trichina worm, is responsible for the disease trichinosis.
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