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Definition of Genus Fasciolopsis
1. Noun. A genus of Fasciolidae.
Generic synonyms: Worm Genus
Group relationships: Family Fasciolidae, Fasciolidae
Member holonyms: Fasciolopsis Buski
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Fasciolopsis
Literary usage of Genus Fasciolopsis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Animal Parasites of Man by Harold Benjamin Fantham, Maximilian Gustav Christian Carl Braun (1916)
"Genus. Fasciolopsis, Looss, 1898. Ventral sucker large, and elongated posteriorly
into a sac. Cirrus pouch long and cylindrical, its greatest length being ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1902)
"... body piriform; 14 mm. long: in lungs of kingfisher Dist. trapezium Leidy (32,
81) = F, reticulata R. Wr. (97, 44) genus Fasciolopsis. ..."
3. Clinical Diagnosis: A Manual of Laboratory Methods by James Campbell Todd (1918)
"genus Fasciolopsis.—1. Fasciolopsis buski.— This fluke is parasitic in the duodenum
of man, and is widespread in the East, notably in India, China, ..."
4. Diseases of the Intestines and Lower Alimentary Tract by Anthony Bassler (1920)
"There are several very large forms of flukes belonging to the genus Fasciolopsis,
especially notable being the F. buski. found in many East Asian countries ..."
5. Animal Parasites and Human Disease by Asa Crawford Chandler (1918)
"and iarge , , ., TT .. jr,. nent genital aperture Several large flukes of the
genus Fasciolopsis posterior ventral occur occasionally in man, especially F. ..."