Spinitectus gracilis Ward & Magath, 1917
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https://doi.org/ 10.15468/um2vzb |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5310424 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/006D2C05-3848-AE30-FF63-69ECFCF4F898 |
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Felipe |
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Spinitectus gracilis Ward & Magath, 1917 |
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Spinitectus gracilis Ward & Magath, 1917
Site of infection: intestine, stomach.
Recruitment: ingestion.
Prevalence, mean intensity, and intensity range: 25.9%, 6.43, 2-12.
Specimens deposited: CNHE: 6948.
Distribution: USA: Michigan ( Muzzall 1991); Oklahoma ( Kuntz & Self 1944; USNPC).
Specimens in collections: USNPC: 44274.
Remarks: This species rarely parasitizes amphibian hosts, and is unlikely that its life cycle ends successfully in this group of vertebrates ( Baker 1987).
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