| Bunostomum | A genus of hookworms (family Ancylostomatidae, subfamily Necatorinae) found in cattle and other herbivores; similar to Necator. Origin: G. Bounos, hill, mound, + stoma, mouth (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Bunostomum phlebotomum | A species that occurs in cattle, sheep, and some wild ruminants in many parts of the world. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bunostomum trigonocephalum | A cosmopolitan hookworm species in the small intestines of sheep and goats. (05 Mar 2000) |