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Platydemus manokwari, also known as the New Guinea flatworm, is a species of large predatory land flatworm. Native to New Guinea , it has been accidentally introduced to the soil of many countries, including the United States. [ 3 ]
Platydemus manokwari, also known as the New Guinea flatworm, is a large predatory land flatworm that has become an invasive species in many countries. [1] [2] Platydemus manokwari, invasive in Florida, US. Native to New Guinea, it was accidentally introduced to the soil of many countries.
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Platydemus manokwari de Beauchamp, 1963 – "New Guinea flatworm" [2] [3] Platydemus pindaudei de Beauchamp, 1972; Platydemus tabatteldii Graff, 1899; Platydemus vanheurni de Beauchamp, 1929; Platydemus victoriae (Dendy, 1890) Platydemus zimmermanni de Beauchamp, 1952
A new treatment which targets proteins in cells could be key for future schistosomiasis treatment. Parasitic flatworms affect millions in developing countries, but new research offers hope Skip to ...
A parasite called Heterobilharzia americana, a flatworm commonly referred to as liver fluke, was behind the illness of the 11 dogs. The parasite normally makes its home in Texas and in the South.
Geoplanidae is a family of flatworms known commonly as land planarians or land flatworms. [ 2 ] These flatworms are mainly predators of other invertebrates, which they hunt, attack and capture using physical force and the adhesive and digestive properties of their mucus. [ 3 ]
Dracunculiasis, also called Guinea-worm disease, is a parasitic infection by the Guinea worm, Dracunculus medinensis. A person becomes infected by drinking water contaminated with Guinea-worm larvae that reside inside copepods (a type of small crustacean).