| Skrjabinema | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Subkingdom: | Eumetazoa |
| (unranked): | Bilateria |
| Phylum: | Nematoda |
| Class: | Secernentea |
| Subclass: | Rhabditia |
| Family: | Oxyuridae |
| Genus: | Skrjabinema |
Skrjabinema is a worm genus[1] within the Oxyuridae family. Species of this genus typically parasitise ruminants. For example the nematode Skrjabinema ovis invades the intestinal tract of the guanaco, Lama guanicoe, pursuant to ingestion of eggs of this worm.[2]