Contracaecum sp.
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.15468/um2vzb |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/006D2C05-3871-AE09-FF63-69ECFD0EF8F0 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Contracaecum sp. |
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Site of infection: coelom, muscles, stomach.
Recruitment: ingestion.
Distribution: Cuba: Provincia Pinar del Río ( Martínez et al. 1982). USA: California ( Goldberg & Bursey 2002a; USNPC); Pennsylvania (USNPC).
Specimens in collections: USNPC: 31123, 91247.
Remarks: Life cycle of Contracaecum spp. includes invertebrates and fishes as intermediate hosts; records in L. catesbeianus are probably accidental.
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