Gyrinicola batrachiensis ( Walton, 1929 )
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https://doi.org/ 10.15468/um2vzb |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5310372 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/006D2C05-3874-AE0C-FF63-6802FF04FA2B |
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Felipe |
scientific name |
Gyrinicola batrachiensis ( Walton, 1929 ) |
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Gyrinicola batrachiensis ( Walton, 1929)
Site of infection: intestine.
Recruitment: ingestion.
Distribution: Canada: New Brunswick ( Adamson 1981a); Ontario ( Adamson 1981a; Pryor & Greiner 2004; CMNPA); Quebec ( Adamson 1981a; Pryor & Greiner 2004). USA: Florida ( Pryor & Greiner 2004); Ohio ( Pryor & Greiner 2004); undetermined ( Pryor & Bjorndal 2005).
Specimens in collections: CMNPA: 1980-1671a, 1980-1671b. USNPC: 92589.
Remarks: Gyrinicola batrachiensis can infect the gastrointestinal tracts of anuran larvae, but it is not observed in metamorphosing tadpoles or adult frogs ( Adamson 1981b; Adamson 1981c; Bursey & DeWolf 1998).
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