Revision for “Metorchis orientalis” created on June 13, 2014 @ 17:52:24
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| Content | <p align="CENTER"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><i><b>Metorchis orientalis</b></i></span></span><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b> Tanabe, 1919</b></span></span></p>
<p align="JUSTIFY"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><i>Metorchis orientalis</i></span></span><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> (</span></span><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><i>Metorchis</i></span></span><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><i>albidus</i></span></span><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> Hsü, 1934 is considered here to be a synonym) is probably the equivalent of </span></span><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><i>Metorchis albidus</i></span></span><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> and </span></span><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><i>Metorchis conjunctus</i></span></span><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> in Asia. It was originally described from a dog and cat in Japan and has since been described from Manchuria, China, and Formosa. The snail </span></span><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><i>Bulimus stiatulus</i></span></span><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> serves as the first-intermediate host and fresh-water cyprinoid fishes serve as the second-intermediate hosts.</span></span></p> |
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