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Gapeworm
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A gapeworm, also known as a red worm and forked worm, is a parasitic nematode worm that infects the tracheas of certain birds. The resulting disease, known as "gape", occurs when the worms clog and obstruct the airway.
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Scientific name
:
Syngamus trachea
Class
:
Chromadorea
Family
:
Syngamidae
Phylum
:
Nematoda