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    Species Accepted

    Dirofilaria immitis (Leidy, 1856) Railliet & Henry, 1911

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Recorded as introduced in 4 countries or islands

      4 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      EcuadorNoUnknown
      EcuadorNo
      SpainNo
      South AfricaNo

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      8 results
      Cruel Worm English
      Dog Cardiac Worm English
      Dog Heartworm English
      Hartworm Dutch
      Heartworm English
      Vlasovec psí Slovak
      개심장사상충 Korean
      심장사상충 Korean

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      4 results
      Brandão, M., Moreira, J., & Luque, J. (2014). Checklist of Platyhelminthes, Acanthocephala, Nematoda and Arthropoda parasitizing penguins of the world. Check List, 10. https://doi.org/10.15560/10.3.562 10.15560/10.3.562
      https://eol.org/pages/2922951
      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
      Farriols, M., Arellano-Carbajal, F., Elorriaga-Verplancken, F. R., Adame-Fernández, K., Garrido, E., Álvarez-Martínez, R. C., Bárcenas, R. T., Flores-Morán, A. E., & Acevedo-Whitehouse, K. (2020). Filarial infections in California sea lions vary spatially within the Gulf of California, Mexico. Parasitology Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-020-06638-y 10.1007/s00436-020-06638-y

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