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Double Pored Dog Tapeworm

Dipylidium caninum (Linnaeus 1758)

Body symmetry

Littlewood and Bray 2000
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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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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are endoparasites of

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Homo sapiens Linnaeus 1758 (Human)
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Ctenocephalides canis (Curtis 1826) (Dog flea)
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Felis catus Linnaeus 1758 (Domestic Cat)
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Trichodectes (Trichodectes) canis (de Geer 1778) (Dog Biting Louse)
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Canis lupus familiaris Linnaeus 1758 (dog)

body shape

Littlewood and Bray 2000
vermiform
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7921571

Definition: shaped like a worm

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geographic distribution

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North Atlantic Species List
North Atlantic
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1912

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Tunisia Species List
Tunisia
URI: http://www.geonames.org/2464461

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Switzerland Species List
Switzerland
URI: http://www.geonames.org/2658434

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South Africa Species List
South Africa
URI: http://www.geonames.org/953987

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France Species List
France
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3017382

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sexual system

Fairbairn 2013
hermaphrodite
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0007197

Definition: Multicellular organism that can produce both male and female gametes.

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Fairbairn 2013
hermaphrodite
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0007197

Definition: Multicellular organism that can produce both male and female gametes.

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