Reproduction of Brachyphallus parvus
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Main Ref. Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004
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Description of life cycle and mating behavior Members of the class Trematoda are parasitic, thus requires a host to survive. Life cycle: Eggs are passed on to the feces of the hosts. Embryos hatch into miracidia and penetrate the tissues of snails where they further undergo three stages: sporocysts
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