Temnocephala lamothei
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Species: | T. lamothei
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Temnocephala lamothei Damborenea & Brusa, 2008[1]
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Temnocephala lamothei is a species of flatworm in the family Temnocephalidae.
The specific name lamothei is in honor of Mexican helminthologist Dr. Marcos Rafael Lamothe-Argumedo.[1]
This species was collected in 2005 in Misiones Province, Argentina and described in 2008 as a commensal in the mantle cavity of freshwater snail Pomella megastoma.[1]
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