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Porocephalus crotali (North American porocephalus)

Synonyms: Pentastoma subcylindricum; Pentastomum proboscideum; Polystoma humboltii; Polystoma proboscideum; Polystoma quadriuncinata

Wikipedia Abstract

Porocephalus crotali is a parasitic crustacean from the group Pentastomida, also known as tongue worms.
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Providers

Parasite of 
Phyllostomus discolor (pale spear-nosed bat)[1]

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1Phyllostomus discolor, Gary G. Kwiecinski, MAMMALIAN SPECIES No. 801, pp. 1–11 (2006)
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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