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No. A liver fluke is an animal that only parasites off the livers of mammals. But in and of itself, it is not a mammal, it's a parasite.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoNo it is a parasite. A worm that hatches in the hosts body and migrates to the liver to grow.
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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 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The Liver Fluke is a parasite, I believe it is the misqito family, but do not quote me on it.
Is it safe to eat watercress with the risk of the liver fluke?
If there's a risk of the liver fluke, then you probably shouldn't be eating it!
Is a liver fluke is a parasite?
Yes they are parasites. The adult liver fluke live in the livers of mammals and feed on blood.
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.
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.
