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Polymorphus strumosoides Lundström 1942

Body symmetry

Namigai et al 2014
bilaterally symmetric
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324

Definition: being symmetric about a plane running from frontal end to caudal end (head to tail), and having nearly identical right and left halves

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body shape

Alava and Aguirre 2005
vermiform
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7921571

Definition: shaped like a worm

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cellularity

Cellularity and growth form
multicellular
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993

Definition: A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]

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geographic distribution

United States Species List
United States
URI: http://www.geonames.org/6252001

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have host

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Global Biotic Interactions

Bucephala albeola (Linnaeus 1758) (Bufflehead)
Global Biotic Interactions

Bucephala albeola (Linnaeus 1758) (Bufflehead)
Global Biotic Interactions

Aythya marila (Linnaeus 1761) (Greater Scaup)
Global Biotic Interactions

Aythya marila (Linnaeus 1761) (Greater Scaup)
Global Biotic Interactions

Aythya marila (Linnaeus 1761) (Greater Scaup)

infection effect

Lafferty and Shaw 2013
abnormal choice of habitat
URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/abnormal_habitat_choice

Definition: An organism migrates into habitat or microhabitat different from those normally inhabited.

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number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

5

reproduction

Fairbairn 2013
sexual reproduction
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019953

Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.

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sexual system

Fairbairn 2013
dioecious
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q148681

Definition: a characteristic of a species, meaning that it has distinct male and female individual organisms.

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trophic guild

Brusca and Brusca, 2003
intestinal parasite
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q58339313

Definition: parasite that lives within the intestines of its host

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(adult)
Brusca and Brusca, 2003
vertivore
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/vertivore

Definition: carnivorous animal which eats primarily vertebrates

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(adult)