Trichuridae

Translingual

Etymology

From Trichuris +‎ -idae (taxonomic suffix).

Proper noun

Trichuridae

Nematode worms that are parasitic in the intestines of vertebrates and have a slender body sometimes with a thickened posterior end and a tubular capillary esophagus:
1. A taxonomic family within the order Trichocephalida.
2. A taxonomic family within the order Trichinellida.

Hypernyms

(family in Trichocephalida): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Nematoda - phylum; Dorylaimea - class; Trichocephalia - subclass; Trichocephalida - order
(family in Trichinellida): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Nematoda - phylum; Enoplea - class ; Dorylaimia - subclass; Trichinellida - order

Hyponyms

(family): Trichuris - sole accepted genus

References

Trichuridae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Trichuridae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Trichuridae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Trichuridae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521

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