Paleoxyuris
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]paleo- + Oxyuris from the morphological similarity to the modern pinworm genus Oxyuris of nematode
Proper noun
[edit]†Paleoxyuris f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Heteroxynematidae – extinct pinworms morphologically similar to the modern genus Oxyuris that parasitized cynodonts of the time.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Nematoda - phylum; Chromadorea - class; Plectia - subclass; Rhabditica - superorder; Rhabditida - order; Oxyuridomorpha - suborder; Oxyuroidea - superfamily; Heteroxynematidae - family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Paleoxyuris cockburni - sole accepted species
References
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Rhabditida on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Heteroxynematidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Rhabditida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Paleoxyuris at Paleobiology Database
