Dioctophymidae, Railliet, 1915
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https://doi.org/ 10.15468/um2vzb |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/006D2C05-3870-AE0F-FF63-6B50FCACFEF0 |
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Felipe |
scientific name |
Dioctophymidae |
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Dioctophymidae gen. sp.*
Site of infection: muscles. Recruitment: ingestion.
Distribution: USA: Nevada (USNPC).
Specimens in collections: USNPC: 66950.
Remarks: Species of this family are associated with the kidneys and alimentary tract of carnivore mammals and birds, respectively ( Anderson & Bain 1982).
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