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