Confluaria japonica
Confluaria japonica is an endoparasitic tapeworm in the family Hymenolepididae.[1] It infects the small intestine of the little grebe and numerous other bird species.[2]
| Confluaria japonica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Cestoda |
| Order: | Cyclophyllidea |
| Family: | Hymenolepididae |
| Genus: | Confluaria |
| Species: | C. japonica |
| Binomial name | |
| Confluaria japonica (Yamaguti, 1935) | |
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References
- "Confluaria japonica". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- Vasileva, Gergana P.; Georgiev, Boyko B.; Genov, Todor (1999). "Palaearctic species of the genus Confluaria Ablasov (Cestoda, Hymenolepididae): redescriptions of C. multistriata (Rudolphi, 1810) and C. japonica (Yamaguti, 1935), and a description of Confluaria sp". Systematic Parasitology. 44: 87–103. doi:10.1023/A:1006157504152.
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