Dioctophyme renale
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Description: English: Photograph of Dioctophyme renale (Giant Kidney Worm) that was free floating in the abdomen of a dog. The worm was removed surgically without complications. The right kidney contained two larger worms that were also removed, along with the kidney. Date: 23 August 2012. Source: Own work. Author: RE Mandsager.
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- Nematoda (nematodes)
- Enoplea
- Dorylaimia
- Dioctophymatida
- Dioctophymatidae
- Dioctophyme
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