Capillaria
See also: capillaria
Translingual
editEtymology
editNew Latin, from Latin capillus (“hair”) + -aria (taxonomic suffix).
Proper noun
editCapillaria f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Capillariidae – slender white nematode worms that include serious pathogens of the digestive tract of fowls and some tissue and organ parasites of mammals.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Nematoda - phylum; Dorylaimea - class; Trichocephalia - subclass; Trichocephalida - order; Capillariidae - family
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Capillaria aerophila, Capillaria anatis, Capillaria bursata, Capillaria gastrica, Capillaria hepatica, Capillaria madseni, Capillaria navoneae, Capillaria pudendotecta, Capillaria putorii, Capillaria spinulosa, Capillaria tenuissima, Capillaria xenopi - selected species
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Capillaria (nematode) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Capillaria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Capillaria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Capillaria at National Center for Biotechnology Information