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Tongueworm

Linguatula serrata Frölich 1789

Body symmetry

Namigai et al 2014
bilaterally symmetric
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324

Definition: being symmetric about a plane running from frontal end to caudal end (head to tail), and having nearly identical right and left halves

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are ectoparasites of

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Canis lupus familiaris Linnaeus 1758 (dog)

are endoparasites of

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Bos taurus Linnaeus 1758 (Cow)

body shape

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bilaterally symmetric
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324

Definition: being symmetric about a plane running from frontal end to caudal end (head to tail), and having nearly identical right and left halves

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cellularity

Cellularity and growth form
multicellular
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993

Definition: A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]

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geographic distribution

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Asia
URI: http://www.geonames.org/6255147

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The Neotropics
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q217151

Definition: one of the eight terrestrial ecozones constituting the Earth's land surface

Attribution: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ecozone_Neotropic.svg

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The Nearctic
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q737742

Definition: one of the eight terrestrial ecozones constituting the Earth's land surface

Attribution: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ecozone_Nearctic.svg

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the Palearctic
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q106447

Definition: largest of the eight ecozones constituting the Earth's surface

Attribution: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Palearctic.png

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Australia
URI: http://www.geonames.org/2077456

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habitat

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temporary aquatic
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/temporaryAquatic

Definition: aquatic environment that may persist for hours or weeks before returning to a dry state

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marsh
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000035

Definition: A wetland, featuring grasses, rushes, reeds, typhas, sedges, and other herbaceous plants (possibly with low-growing woody plants) in a context of shallow water.

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temperate
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000206

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city
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000856

Definition: Incorporated populated place.

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anthropogenic
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000002

Definition: a geographic feature resulting from the influence of human beings on nature.

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has sexual dimorphism

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female larger
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/female_larger

Comment: Auto-added during harvest #67. A human needs to edit this.

Attribution: Fairbairn

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have host

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Canis lupus familiaris Linnaeus 1758 (dog)
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Lepus capensis Linnaeus 1758 (Cape hare)
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Anser anser (Linnaeus 1758) (Greylag Goose)
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Canis lupus familiaris Linnaeus 1758 (dog)
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Canis lupus familiaris Linnaeus 1758 (dog)

motility

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actively mobile
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/activelyMobile

Definition: uses self-propelled locomotion to change location on a regular basis

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number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

158

parasitize

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Anser anser (Linnaeus 1758) (Greylag Goose)
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Sciurus carolinensis Gmelin 1788 (eastern gray squirrel)
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Vulpes vulpes (Linnaeus 1758) (fox, red fox)
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Bos taurus Linnaeus 1758 (Cow)
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Canis lupus familiaris Linnaeus 1758 (dog)

parental care

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no parental care
URI: http://polytraits.lifewatchgreece.eu/terms/BP_NO

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trophic guild

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carnivore
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q81875

Definition: organism that eats mostly or exclusively animal tissue

Attribution: Crustacean body sizes

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parasite
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12806437

Definition: organism adapted to living on or in another organism and causing harm to its host

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hematophage
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q939099

Definition: practice by certain animals of feeding on blood

Comment: synonym: sanguivory

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Brusca and Brusca, 2003
parasite
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12806437

Definition: organism adapted to living on or in another organism and causing harm to its host

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(adult)
Brusca and Brusca, 2003
insectivore
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q677088

Definition: organism that eats insects.

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