Larval Stages
The larval stage(s) that parasitizes vertebrate hosts
What is the plerocercoid, hydatid cyst, cysticercus, cercaria, and/or metacercaria
The life cycle stage responsible for Clam Digger's Itch
What is the cercariae
The animal that is the potential second intermediate host for Clonorchis sinensis
What is the freshwater fish
The reservoir host of the parasite that causes Clam digger's itch
What is the marine bird
A class of neodermatans that only include one species known to parasitize a mammal
What is monogenea
The larval stage that is found in all digeneans except for schistosomes
What is the metacercaria
The life cycle stage responsible for Schistosomiasis
What is the egg stage
The typical intermediate host for parasites of the genus Schistosoma
What is the snail
The potential reservoir host for Schistosoma haematobium
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A monogenean superorder whose members bear undivided haptors that never bear clamps
What is the Monopisthocotylea
The larval stage that is found in all members of the class Cestoda
What is the hexacanth
The life cycle stage responsible for Paragonomiasis
What is the adult stage
The animal that is the potential second intermediate host for Paragonimus kellicotti
What is the crayfish
The reservoir host for Paragonimus westermani
What is the tiger
A monozoic non-proglottized order that parasitizes ratfish
What is Gyrocotylidea
The larval stage that is found only in members of the class Monogenea
What is the oncomiracidium
The life cycle stage responsible for Clonorchiasis
What is the adult stage
The animal(s) that serves as an intermediate host for the parasite that causes Sparganosis
What is the snake, freshwater fish, and/or frog
The animal that serves as a host for Aspidogaster
What is the freshwater mussel
A digenean genus that never encysts in or on anything
What is Schistosoma
The larval stage(s) that undergoes simultaneous polyembryony
What is the sporocyst / redia
The life cycle stage of the parasite responsible for the presence of multiple limbs in frogs
What is the metacercariae cyst
The intermediate host of the liver fluke Fascioloides magna
What is the freshwater snail
The animal(s) that serve as a definitive host for Diphyllobothrium
What is the bear, orca, cat, dog, and/or tiger
A monoecious trematode species that occurs in pairs in the lungs of its definitive host
What is the Paragonimus westermani