Horse and Ruminant Parasites Vocabulary

A complete set of vocabulary flashcards covering equine and ruminant nematodes, cestodes, trematodes, and protozoans based on the lecture notes.

Habronema spp.

A genus of equine nematode endoparasites.

Onchocerca cervicalis

A species of equine nematode endoparasite.

Oxyuris equi

A species of equine nematode endoparasite.

Parascaris equorum

A species of equine nematode endoparasite.

Strongyloides westeri

A species of equine nematode endoparasite.

Strongylus edentates/equinus/vulgaris

Equine nematode endoparasites.

Anoplocephala magna/perfoliata

Equine cestode endoparasites.

Paranoplocephala mamillana

An equine cestode endoparasite.

Equine Trematodes

There are no equine trematodes listed in the provided lecture notes.

Eimeria leuckarti

A gastrointestinal (GI) equine protozoan endoparasite.

Sarcocystis neurona

A gastrointestinal (GI) equine protozoan endoparasite.

Babesia caballi/ Theileria equi

Circulatory equine protozoan endoparasites.

Gastrophilus spp.

An equine parasite categorized under 'Other' in the lecture notes.

Trichostrongyles

A group of gastrointestinal (GI) ruminant nematodes including Haemonchus spp., Bunostomum spp., Chabertia spp., Oesophagostomum spp., Ostertagia spp., Cooperia spp., and Nematodirus spp.

Trichuris ovis

A gastrointestinal (GI) ruminant nematode endoparasite.

Dictyocaulus viviparus/filaria

Respiratory ruminant nematode endoparasites.

Moniezia benedini/expansa

Ruminant cestode endoparasites.

Thysanosoma actinoides

A ruminant cestode endoparasite.

Fasciola hepatica

A ruminant trematode endoparasite.

Fascioloides magna

A ruminant trematode endoparasite.

Cryptosporidium spp.

A gastrointestinal (GI) ruminant protozoan endoparasite.

Eimeria bovis/zuernii

Gastrointestinal (GI) ruminant protozoan endoparasites.

Tritrichomonas fetus

A urogenital ruminant protozoan endoparasite.

Babesia bigemina

A circulatory ruminant protozoan endoparasite.