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The liver fluke's reproduction is part of a cycle: 1. Pasasite in an ant's cranium 2. Ant hangs from tip of leaf 3. Rabbit eats ant 4. Liver fluke leaves ant and produces eggs 5. Eggs are excreted over time 6. Snail eats excreted eggs 7. Eggs hatch inside of snail 8. Are released from snail in slime balls 9. Ant eats snail slime 10. Cycle restarts
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What family does liver fluke belong to?
The Liver Fluke is a parasite, I believe it is the misqito family, but do not quote me on it.
What does a liver fluke eat?
it eats outWhat does a liver fluke eat?These flatworms are parasites and feed on the blood of their host.
What is the latin name for liver fluke?
The Latin name for liver fluke is Dicrocoelium dendriticum. I hope that answers your question.
Liver fluke attaches its host by what?
It depends on the shape of the liver fluke, but it probably attaches it's host by veins.
A parasitic worm found in the liver of a sheep?
A parasitic worm often found in the liver of sheep is the liver fluke. This parasite can also infect other livestock and can even end up in humans.
How is liver fluke transmitted?
"Liver fluke" is actually a pretty big category of a variety of different species of flukes that primarily affect the liver of animals. Most flukes are transmitted through water, either with free-living larvae in bodies of water or in animals that are closely connected with water.
Where do liver flukes live?
the liver fluke worm lives in the liver and the bile ducts of domestic animals and humans
Liver flukes phylum?
The liver fluke's phylum is the Platyhelminthes. The liver fluke is a parasitic flatworm that can live in the liver of animals and humans. The Chinese liver fluke can infect a human's liver and can cause symptoms like weight loss and diarrhea.
What are examples of Worms?
Tape worm like lung fluke and liver fluke
What is the scientific name of the Chinese liver fluke is?
Clonorchis sinensis (the "Chinese liver fluke" or the "Oriental liver fluke")Dicrocoelium dendriticum (lancet liver fluke)Dicrocoelium hospesFasciola hepatica (the "sheep liver fluke")Fascioloides magna (the "giant liver fluke")Fasciola giganticaFasciola jacksoniMetorchis conjunctusMetorchis albidusProtofasciola robustaParafasciolopsis fasciomorphaeOpisthorchis viverrini (Southeast Asian liver fluke)Opisthorchis felineus (cat liver fluke).Opisthorchis guayaquilensis
What type of skeleton does a liver fluke have?
A liver fluke is an invertebrate, which means it has no skeleton.
Is a liver fluke a warm or cold blooded?
a liver fluke is cold blooded.
Is a liver fluke a vertebrate or invertebrate?
Liver fluke is flat worm and invertebrate .
What damages can liver fluke have?
Liver fluke causes damages to the human stomach
What are 4 of the most common parasitic roundworms that infect humans?
liver fluke-tape worm
What family does liver fluke belong to?
The Liver Fluke is a parasite, I believe it is the misqito family, but do not quote me on it.
What does a liver fluke eat?
it eats outWhat does a liver fluke eat?These flatworms are parasites and feed on the blood of their host.
