Template:Did you know nominations/Theromyzon tessulatum

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The result was: promoted by Narutolovehinata5 tccsdnew 03:03, 9 July 2018 (UTC)

Theromyzon tessulatum

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  • ... that the leech Theromyzon tessulatum is a parasite of waterfowl, invading their mouths, noses and respiratory passages?

Created by Cwmhiraeth (talk). Self-nominated at 06:33, 2 July 2018 (UTC).

  • @Whispyhistory: The nasal passages are mentioned and that means the inside of the nostrils - very nasty. The source stated that it caused the birds considerable distress. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 17:21, 7 July 2018 (UTC)
  • yes of course it is @Cwmhiraeth:. Well needed anatomy lesson. Well done again,

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Hook eligibility:

  • Cited: Yes
  • Interesting: Yes
  • Other problems: Yes
QPQ: Done.
Overall: Whispyhistory (talk) 17:52, 7 July 2018 (UTC)