Kingdom Animalia Subclass Spiruria Scientific name Oxyuridae Rank Family | Phylum Nematoda Order Oxyurida Higher classification Oxyurida | |
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Lower classifications Pinworm, Passalurus ambiguus | ||
Oxyuridae is a family of nematode worms of the class Secernentea. It consists of eight genera, one of which contains the human pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis).
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