Biology:Cephalouterina
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Short description: Genus of flukes
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| Class: | Trematoda
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| Genus: | Cephalouterina Senger and Macy, 1953
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Cephalouterina is a genus of trematodes within the family Lecithodendriidae under the order Plagiorchiida.[1] Individuals of this genus are known to use amphibian hosts.
Species
Species within the genus Cephalouterina include:
Ecology
Cephalouterina decamptodoni has been isolated within the amphibian host rough-skinned newt in British Columbia.[3]
Line notes
References
- C. Michael Hogan (2008) Rough-skinned Newt (Taricha granulosa), Globaltwitcher, ed. Nicklas Stromberg [https://web.archive.org/web/20090527153302/http://www.globaltwitcher.com/artspec_information.asp?thingid=43182
- ITIS Report: Genus Cephalouterina (2008) [1]
- Zipcode Zoo (2008) Genus "Cephalouterina" [2]
Wikidata ☰ Q5063488 entry
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