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Polymorphus |
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Polymorphus a genus of thorny-headed worms in the phylum Acanthocephala. Polymorphus boschadis found in the posterior part of the small intestine of many domesticated and wild birds including ducks and fowls. Causes anemia, wasting and enteritis, and heavy infestations cause death losses in colonies of aquatic birds. Polymorphus botulus causes death losses in eider duck colonies. Polymorphus magnus found in the intestines of wild anseriform birds. 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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