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Filicollis a genus of small cylindrical worms (acanthocephalans) in the family Polymorphidae and the order Palaeacanthocephala. Filicollis anatis found in the intestine of wild and domestic aquatic birds. Causes emaciation and some deaths due to peritonitis as a result of perforation of the bowel wall. Called also thorny-headed worm. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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