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Plagiorchis elegans

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Plagiorchis elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Trematoda
Order: Plagiorchiida
Family: Plagiorchiidae
Genus: Plagiorchis
Species:
P. elegans
Binomial name
Plagiorchis elegans
(Rudolphi, 1802)[1]

Plagiorchis elegans is a species of parasitic trematodes (flukes) in the genus Plagiorchis. Its host is Stagnicola elodes.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Plagiorchis elegans at WoRMS
  2. ^ Plagiorchis elegans: emergence, longevity and infectivity of cercariae, and host behavioural modifications during cercarial emergence. C. A. Lowenberger and M. E. Rau, Parasitology, Volume 109, Issue 1, July 1994, pages 65-72, doi:10.1017/S0031182000077775
  • Plagiorchis elegans: emergence, longevity and infectivity of cercariae, and host behavioural modifications during cercarial emergence. CA Lowenberger, ME Rau, Parasitology, 1994
  • Selective oviposition by Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) in response to a larval parasite, Plagiorchis elegans (Trematoda: Plagiorchiidae). CA Lowenberger, ME Rau, Environmental Entomology, 1994, doi:10.1093/ee/23.5.1269