Moniliformis
Sign in to saveMoniliformis is a genus of parasitic worms in the Acanthocephala phylum.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumAcanthocephala
- ClassArchiacanthocephala
- OrderMoniliformida
- FamilyMoniliformidae
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Moniliformis is a genus of parasitic worms in the Acanthocephala phylum.
==Taxonomy== Genetic analysis has been conducted on four species: Moniliformis moniliformis, M. saudi, M. cryptosaudi and M. kalahariensis. Based on these results, Moniliformidae has been determined to be monophyletic.