Spirometra mansonoides ( Mueller, 1935 )
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https://doi.org/ 10.15468/um2vzb |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5310295 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/006D2C05-387D-AE05-FF63-6CA6FE54FE3E |
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Felipe |
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Spirometra mansonoides ( Mueller, 1935 ) |
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Spirometra mansonoides ( Mueller, 1935) View in CoL *
Site of infection: femoral muscle.
Recruitment: ingestion.
Distribution: USA: Louisiana ( Corkum 1966).
No specimens in collections.
Remarks: This cestode is parasite of mammals, mainly canids and felids, but it has also been registered as parasite of man ( Tantaleán & Michaud 2005). Amphibians and reptiles act as intermediate hosts of this parasite ( Mueller 1974).
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