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Haematomyzus elephantis Piaget 1869

Body symmetry

Namigai et al 2014
bilaterally symmetric
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324

Definition: being symmetric about a plane running from frontal end to caudal end (head to tail), and having nearly identical right and left halves

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are ectoparasites of

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Loxodonta africana (Blumenbach 1797) (African bush elephant)
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Elephas maximus Linnaeus 1758 (Asian elephant)
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Loxodonta africana (Blumenbach 1797) (African bush elephant)
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Elephas maximus Linnaeus 1758 (Asian elephant)
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Elephas maximus Linnaeus 1758 (Asian elephant)

are parasitized by

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Oodera formosa (Giraud 1863)

body shape

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bilaterally symmetric
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324

Definition: being symmetric about a plane running from frontal end to caudal end (head to tail), and having nearly identical right and left halves

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cellularity

Cellularity and growth form
multicellular
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993

Definition: A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]

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developmental mode

Insect Development
hemimetabolous
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/hemimetabolous

Definition: Development of insects with incomplete metamorphosis, resulting in a gradual change in body form with each molt, without a pupal stage.

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feeding structure

Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
biting mouthparts
URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/biting

Definition: Mouthparts adapted to cutting food particles using opposable mandibles.

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habitat

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grassland
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000177

Definition: A grassland biome is a terrestrial biome which includes, across its entire spatial extent, an unbroken layer of grasses (Gramineae), sedges (Cyperaceae) or rushes (Juncaceae).

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scrubland
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000300

Definition: Area covered with low-growing or stunted perennial vegetation and usually not mixed with trees.

Comment: Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl

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have host

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Elephas maximus Linnaeus 1758 (Asian elephant)
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Elephas maximus Linnaeus 1758 (Asian elephant)
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Elephas maximus Linnaeus 1758 (Asian elephant)
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Elephas maximus Linnaeus 1758 (Asian elephant)

native range includes

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Ethiopia
URI: http://www.geonames.org/337996

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Asia
URI: http://www.geonames.org/6255147

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number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

53

parasitize

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Elephas maximus Linnaeus 1758 (Asian elephant)

trophic guild

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hematophage
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q939099

Definition: practice by certain animals of feeding on blood

Comment: synonym: sanguivory

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ectoparasite
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7880449

Definition: organism adapted to living on the exterior surface of another organism and causing harm to its host

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type specimen repository

GBIF national node type records UK

NHMUK

wing morphology

Insect Wings
secondarily apterous
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/secondarilyApterous

Definition: The absence of wings in organisms that are descended from winged ancestors.

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(adult)