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Echinochasmus schwartzi

Wikipedia Abstract

Echinochasmus schwartzi is a fluke that infects dogs (Canis lupus familiaris), muskrats (Ondatra zibethicus), and marsh rice rats (Oryzomys palustris). It uses Fundulus fish as its intermediate host. Adults are similar to Echinochasmus microcaudatus, but differ in features of the oral sucker.
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Parasite of 
Canis aureus (Golden Jackal)[1]
Fundulus heteroclitus (mummichog)[1]
Ondatra zibethicus (muskrat)[1]
Oryzomys palustris (marsh rice rat)[1]
Rallus longirostris (Mangrove Rail)[1]

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1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0