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- The Pentastomida are an enigmatic group of parasitic arthropods commonly known as tongue worms due to the resemblance of the species of the genus Linguatula...
- native and invasive range they suffer from Raillietiella orientalis (a pentastome parasitic disease). The Burmese python occurs throughout Southern and...
- Reighardia sternae, also known as the larid pentastome, is a small internal parasitic crustacean. It is the only Pentastomida species to use gulls and...
- po****tion within South Florida. They have carried Raillietiella orientalis (a pentastome parasitic disease) with them from SE Asia. Other reptiles in Florida have...
- Wellehan, James F. X.; Ossiboff, Robert J. (2020). "Case Report: Invasive Pentastomes, Raillietiella orientalis (Sambon, 1922), in a Free-Ranging Banded Water...
- four hooks making it seem like it has five mouths — hence the name “pentastomes” . Mammals are the intermediate hosts and snakes are the definitive hosts...