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First detection of Colletotrichum fructicola (Ascomycota) on horsehair worms (Nematomorpha) [PDF]

Biodiversity Data Journal, 2021
Fungal members of Colletotrichum (Ascomycota) were found to be associated with Chordodes formosanus, one of the three currently known horsehair worm (Nematomorpha) species in Taiwan. The fungi were identified as Colletotrichum fructicola, which is mostly
Mattia De Vivo, Wen-Hong Wang, Ko-Hsuan Chen, Jen-Pan Huang   +3 more
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Evolutionary plasticity in nematode Hox gene complements and genomic loci arrangement [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Hox genes are central to metazoan body plan formation, patterning and evolution, playing a critical role in cell fate decisions early in embryonic development in invertebrates and vertebrates.
Joseph Kirangwa, Dominik R. Laetsch, Erna King, Lewis Stevens, Mark Blaxter, Oleksandr Holovachov, Philipp Schiffer   +6 more
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Morphological support for the phylogenetic positioning of Pentastomida and related fossils [PDF]

Biotemas, 2008
Pentastomida is a group of parasites that infects the respiratory tracts of vertebrates. They have a mixture of annelid and arthropod characteristics.
Elaine Christine Costa Eloy, Dalton de Sousa Amorim, Martin Lindsey Christoffersen, Waltécio de Oliveira Almeida   +3 more
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Testing the efficacy of different molecular tools for parasite conservation genetics: a case study using horsehair worms (Phylum: Nematomorpha)

Parasitology, 2023
In recent years, parasite conservation has become a globally significant issue. Because of this, there is a need for standardized methods for inferring population status and possible cryptic diversity.
Mattia De Vivo, Wei-Yun Chen, Jen-Pan Huang   +2 more
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Human encounter with a horsehair worm (Nematomorpha): Is there a reason to worry?

Helminthologia, 2022
We report here a specimen of the horsehair worm (Gordiida, Nematomorpha) Spinochordodes bacescui (Căpuşe, 1965) found in a patient´s urine. This is the first record of this species from Serbia and the sixth gordiid species known in Serbia.
Miladinović-Tasić N., Schmidt-Rhaesa A., Petrović V.   +2 more
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Horsehair Worms, Hairworms, Gordian Worms, Nematomorphs, Gordius spp. (Nematomorpha: Gordioidea)

EDIS, 2002
This document is EENY-117, one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida.
John L. Capinera
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Description of Chordodes anthophorus (Gordiida) for the first time in Iran with an emphasis on scanning electron microscopy characters

Helminthologia, 2021
We report a female Chordodes anthophorus from a Giant Asian Mantis (Hierodula membranacea) for the first time from Iran. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) was used to describe the characters and substructures precisely.
Mohtasebi S., Abbaszadeh Afshar M. J., Tabatabaie F., Schmidt-Rhaesa A.   +3 more
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Primera cita de Gordius albopunctatus Müller, 1927 en la Península Ibérica (Nematomorpha: Gordioida Rauther, 1930)

Graellsia, 2021
Se hace referencia a la primera cita de Gordius albopunctatus Müller, 1927 (Gordioida) de la península ibérica, a partir de un ejemplar macho y otro hembra capturados en la Sierra de Guadarrama (Madrid). Esta cita es la más meridional de su distribución
Andreas Schmidt-Rhaesa, Juan E. Expósito López De Felipe, Jesús Martínez   +2 more
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Secondary Predation on the Horsehair Worm \u3ci\u3eGordius Robustus\u3c/i\u3e (Nematomorpha: Gordiida) [PDF]

, 2018
The gut contents of a brown trout (Salmo trutta) included horsehair worms (Gordius robustus, Nematomorpha: Gordiida) emerging from a camel cricket (Ceuthophilus sp., Orthoptera: Gryllacrididae).
Cochran, Philip A
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Revisión de los Gordiacea (Nematomorpha) de la colección de la Academia de Ciencias de California con descripción de una nueva especie

Graellsia, 1995
En este trabajo se estudian los Gordiacea de la colección de la California Academy of Sciences. Los ejemplares se incluyen en dos especies conocidas, Gordius robustus Leidy y Pseudochordodes bedriagae (Camerano), y una especie nueva: Neochordodes ...
D. A. B. de Miralles, L. C. de Villalobos   +1 more
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