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Leucochloridium, the Glossary

Index Leucochloridium

Leucochloridium is a genus of parasitic trematode worms in the order Diplostomida.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 7 relations: Aggressive mimicry, Carl Gustav Carus, Diplostomida, Leucochloridium paradoxum, Leucochloridium variae, Snail, Trematoda.

  2. Digenea genera
  3. Suicide-inducing parasitism

Aggressive mimicry

Aggressive mimicry is a form of mimicry in which predators, parasites, or parasitoids share similar signals, using a harmless model, allowing them to avoid being correctly identified by their prey or host.

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Carl Gustav Carus

Carl Gustav Carus (3 January 1789 – 28 July 1869) was a German physiologist and painter, born in Leipzig, who played various roles during the Romantic era.

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Diplostomida

Diplostomida is an order of trematodes in the subclass Digenea.

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Leucochloridium paradoxum

Leucochloridium paradoxum, the green-banded broodsac, is a parasitic flatworm (or helminth). Leucochloridium and Leucochloridium paradoxum are Diplostomida and Suicide-inducing parasitism.

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Leucochloridium variae

Leucochloridium variae, the brown-banded broodsac, is a species of trematode whose life cycle involves the alternate parasitic infection of certain species of snail and bird. Leucochloridium and Leucochloridium variae are Diplostomida and Suicide-inducing parasitism.

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Snail

A snail is a shelled gastropod.

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Trematoda

Trematoda is a class of flatworms known as flukes or trematodes.

See Leucochloridium and Trematoda

See also

Digenea genera

Suicide-inducing parasitism

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucochloridium

Also known as Leucochloridiidae, Zombie snail, Zombie snails.