Falcaustra sp.
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https://doi.org/ 10.15468/um2vzb |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/006D2C05-3876-AE0E-FF63-6CA6FD5EFE34 |
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Felipe |
scientific name |
Falcaustra sp. |
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Site of infection: intestine, stomach.
Recruitment: ingestion.
Distribution: USA: Oklahoma ( Kuntz & Self 1944).
Specimens in collections: USNPC: 44288.
Remarks: There are currently 69 nominal species of Falcaustra that occur in the digestive tract of fishes, amphibians, and reptiles ( Bursey & Goldberg 2001). Specimens were deposited as Spironoura , junior synonym of Falcaustra ( Freitas & Lent 1941) .
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