Image of Ascaridinae
Description:
Depicted in this 1960 photograph were two Ascaris lumbricoides nematods, i.e., roundworms. The larger of the two was the female of the species, while the normally smaller male was on the right. Adult female worms can grow over 12 inches in length.
Created: 1960
Included On The Following Pages:
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Nematoda (nematodes)
- Ascarididae
- Ascaridinae
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Chromadorea
- Spirurina
- Ascaris lumbricoides (Giant Roundworm)
- Ascaris
- Spirurida
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