Effects of Cymatocarpus solearis (Trematoda: Brachycoeliidae) on its second intermediate host, the C...
Effects of Cymatocarpus solearis (Trematoda: Brachycoeliidae) on its second intermediate host, the Caribbean spiny lobster Panulirus argus
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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English
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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Many digenean trematodes require three hosts to complete their life cycle. For
Cymatocarpus solearis
(Brachycoeliidae), the first intermediate host is unknown; the Caribbean spiny lobster
Panulirus argus
is a second intermediate host, and the loggerhead turtle
Caretta caretta
, a lobster predator, is the definitive host. Trophical...
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Effects of Cymatocarpus solearis (Trematoda: Brachycoeliidae) on its second intermediate host, the Caribbean spiny lobster Panulirus argus
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2870262229
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2870262229
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0287097