Eimeria

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Etymology

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Proper noun

Eimeria f

A taxonomic genus within the family Eimeriidae – apicomplexan parasites that includes various species capable of causing coccidiosis.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Halvaria - infrakingdom; Alveolata - superphylum; Miozoa - phylum; Apicomplexa - subphylum; Sporozoa - infraphylum; Coccidea - class; Eimerida - order; Eimeriidae - family

References

Eimeria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Eimeria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Eimeria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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