Dracunculus medinensis
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Dracunculus medinensis is a nematode that causes dracunculiasis, also known as Guinea worm disease. The disease is caused by the female which, at around 80 centimetres in length, is among the longest
Dracunculus medinensis larvae
Specimens on display at the Jimmy Carter Library and Museum
Nematode
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The nematodes, roundworms or eelworms constitute the phylum Nematoda. Species in the phylum inhabit a broad range of environments. Most species are free-living, feeding on microorganisms, but many are
Dracunculus medinensis
…Dracunculus medinensis (Guinea worm, dragon worm, fiery serpent) is a nematode that causes dracunculiasis, also known as Guinea worm disease. The disease is caused by the female which, at around 80 centimetres (31 inches) in length…
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Eophasma jurasicum, a fossilized nematode
Rhabditia
Unidentified Anisakidae (Ascaridina: Ascaridoidea)