THE VARIED ROLES OF SNAILS - National Universities Commission
THE VARIED ROLES OF SNAILS - National Universities Commission
THE VARIED ROLES OF SNAILS - National Universities Commission
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Table 7: Showing a list of trematode parasites, their<br />
intermediate hosts and reservoir hosts.<br />
S/N Trematode<br />
Parasite<br />
Snail<br />
Intermediate<br />
Hosts<br />
1. Heterophyes Pironella<br />
Cerithidea<br />
Other Hosts<br />
Cats, dogs<br />
foxes and<br />
otherfish eating<br />
mammala<br />
2. Metagonimus Pironella 2 nd host Trout,<br />
Reservior dogs,<br />
cats, pigs,<br />
pelican and<br />
other fish<br />
3. Metorchis Freshwater<br />
snails<br />
eating birds.<br />
Sled dogs and<br />
freshwater fish<br />
(white sucker)<br />
4. Watsonium not known Primates<br />
Africa Asia.<br />
in<br />
5. Gastrodiscoides Freshwater Pigs, monkeys,<br />
snails mouse<br />
deers.<br />
and<br />
6. Echino stoma Snails and Man<br />
Fresh<br />
snails<br />
water<br />
7. Alaria Achatina Man, foxes and<br />
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