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Oxyuroidea

 [ok″se-u″roi-de´ah]
the oxyurids or pinworms, a superfamily of small nematodes; they are usually parasitic in the cecum and colon of vertebrates, but may infect invertebrates.
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Morphological Characteristics of Dentostomella translucida, A Nematode (Oxyuroidea) Found in Mongolian Gerbils.
Dentostomella translucida (Nematoda, Oxyuroidea, Heteroxynematodae) in Mesocricetus auratus of Peru.
Bir Mongolian Gerbilde (Meriones Unguiculatus) Dentostomella translucida Schulz ve Krepkorgorskaja, 1932/Dentostomella translucida (Gerbil Pinworm) Infection in Mongolian Gerbil (Meriones Unguiculatus) Schulz and Krepkorgorskaja, 1932
Five specimens (4 adult females and one adult male) of P acutirostris had infection with the Oxyuroidea nematode Gynaecometra bahiensis, with high intensity of infection (23.5 [+ or -] 5.8; and prevalence of 22%).
Parasitic nematodes of Polychrus acutirostris (Polychrotidae) in the Caatinga biome, Northeastern Brazil/Nematoides parasitas de Polycrhus acutirostris (Polychrotidae) no bioma Caatinga, Nordeste do Brasil
The structure of the egg-shell of As piculuris tetraptera Schulz (Nematoda: Oxyuroidea).
Determinacion coproscopica de formas parasitarias en heces de ofidios: Boa constrictor y Python regius
(Nematoda, Oxyuroidea, Pharyngodonidae) from the Brazilian lizard Mabuya dorsivittata Cope, 1862 (Scincidae).
Pulmonary infection in two sympatric lizards, Mabuya arajara (Scincidae) and Anolis brasiliensis (Polychrotidae) from a cloud forest in Chapada do Araripe, Ceara, Northeastern Brazil/ Infeccao pulmonar em dois lagartos simpatricos, Mabuya arajara (Scincidae) e Anolis brasiliensis na mata-umida da Chapada do Araripe, Ceara, Nordeste do Brasil
Tres Nuevas Especies de Parapharyngodon (Nematoda, Oxyuroidea) parasitas de Tropidurus peruvianus.
Fauna helmintologica do Peru: Novo nematodeo do genero "Parathelandros" Baylis,1930 (Nematoda, Oxyuroidea).
Nematofauna de tres especies de lagartijas (Sauria: Tropiduridae y Gekkonidae) de la Reserva Nacional de Paracas, Ica, Peru
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