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Heartworm

Dirofilaria immitis (Leidy 1856)

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Dirofilaria immitis (Heartworm) is a species of nematodes in the family Onchocercidae.

EOL has data for 2 attributes, including:

geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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United States
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/6252001
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habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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harbor
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000463
- Definition: A place where ships may shelter from the weather or are stored.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Heartworm. View this species on GBIF

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