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    Species Accepted

    Dioctophyme renales (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802

    giant kidney worm

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      6 results
      Nieren-Riesen-Palisadenwurm German
      Nierenwurm German
      Riesennierenwurm German
      giant kidney worm English
      kidney worm English
      renal blood-red nematode English

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      5 results
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      Karmanova, E. M. (1968). Dioctophimidea of animals and man and the diseases caused by them. Osnovy Nematodologii, Volume 20, 261 pp. https://nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=477043
      International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. (1989). Opinion 1552. The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 46, 199–200. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/534. https://nemys.ugent.be/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=493317
      Izidro de Brito, P., & Figueiredo Lacerda, A. (2025). Helminth parasites of terrestrial and freshwater chelonians in the Neotropical region: Biogeographic distribution and new record for Phrynops geoffroanus (Schweigger, 1812) (Testudines: Chelidae) in the Brazilian semi-arid region. Journal of Helminthology, 99. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022149x25000392 10.1017/s0022149x25000392
      Guerrero, R. (2021). Natterer in Neotropical Nematoda: Species Described by Rudolphi, Diesing, and Molin. https://doi.org/10.32873/unl.dc.manter17 10.32873/unl.dc.manter17

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