Chabertia		Contents		Rev 10/04/2024
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Classification

Phylum:  Nematoda
Class:    Chromadorea

Chromadoria

Order:    Rhabditida 

Superfamily:  Strongyloidea

Family:  Chabertiidae

Subfamily: Chabertiinae

Chabertia Railliet & Henry, 1909

Type species of the genus Chabertia ovina (Fabricius, 1788) Railliet & Henry, 1909

Synonyms:

Strongylus ovina Fabricius, 1788

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Morphology and Anatomy:

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Distribution

Intestinal parasites of sheep, goats and, occasionally, cattle.

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Economic Importance:

Intestinal parasites of sheep, goats

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Hosts:

Sheep, goats, cattle

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Feeding

Intestinal parasites

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Life Cycle:

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Damage:

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Management:

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References:

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