Loxogenes arcanum ( Nickerson, 1900 )
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Felipe |
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Loxogenes arcanum ( Nickerson, 1900 ) |
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Loxogenes arcanum ( Nickerson, 1900)
Site of infection: liver (immature cyst), duodenum, pyloric caeca, intestine,
Recruitment: ingestion.
Distribution: Canada: New Brunswick (McAlpine 1997); Ontario ( Stafford 1900; Stafford 1905; CMNPA). USA: Louisiana (USNPC; HWML); Michigan ( Muzzall 1991); South Carolina (USNPC).
Specimens in collections: CMNPA: 1900-1711. HWML: 22234-22242, 22354, 22684, 22697. USNPC: 84807, 84819.
Remarks: Loxogenes arcanum was originally described as Distomum arcanum by Nickerson (1900) from an undetermined North American frog species (distinct of L. catesbeianus ) and later transferred into the genus Loxogenes ( Stafford 1905) . It has been recorded from other North American ( McAlpine & Burt 1998a) and tropical frog species ( Goldberg & Bursey 2007).
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