Overview of Trematode Classification by Dr. Nagwa Gamal
Helminthology, the study of helminthes (worms), classifies helminthes of veterinary importance into major categories - Nematoda, Platyhelminthes, Trematoda, Cestoda, and Minor Acanthocephala. The Trematoda group includes liver flukes, ruminal flukes, intestinal flukes, and blood flukes, each with distinct characteristics and species. Explore the classification and types of trematodes presented in this informative content.
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Classification of trematode By:dr/Nagwa gamal
1-Helminthology Helminthology : it mean the study of helminthes (=worms) Helminthes of veterinary importance classified into: Major Nematoda (roundworms) Platyhelminthes (flatworms) Trematoda (Flukes) Cestoda (Tapeworms) Minor Acanthocephala (thorny-headed worms)
1-Class Trematode(Flukes) Trematode =flukes=sucking worms It classified into: 1-liver fluke 2-ruminal fluke 3-L.intestine fluke 4-intestinal fluke 5-blood fluke
Classification of trematode Liver flukes l.intestine flukes Ruminal flukes Trematode
2-Ruminal Flukes Paramphistomum cervi Ruminal flukes Cotylophoron cotylophorum Carmyrius gregarius
3- L.intestine Fluke L.Intestine flukes Gastrodiscus Aegyptiacus
4-Intestinal Fluke Intestinal fluke Heterophyes heterophyes Echinostoma revolutum
5-Blood Fluke S.haematobium Blood fluke(schistosom a) S.mansoni S.bovis S.intercalatum S.japonicum
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