Cephalogonimus vesicaudus
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Cephalogonimus vesicaudus, side view | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Platyhelminthes
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Species: | C. vesicaudus
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Cephalogonimus vesicaudus Nickerson, 1912
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Cephalogonimus vesicaudus Nickerson, 1912 is a species of digenean trematode parasite found in North America.[1] This species typically infects the small intestine of North American soft shell turtles, but may also infect slider turtles, map turtles, mud turtles, green frogs, and ducks.[2]
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Categories:
- Plagiorchiida
- Animals described in 1912
- Trematoda stubs