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Australian Green Tree frog (Litoria infrafrenata) Frogs come in all shapes and sizes. The largest frog in the world is the goliath frog (Conraua goliath), up to 30 centimetres long whereas one of the smallest is Psyllophryne didactyla, its body only grows to less than one centimetre.

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  • Parasite group: Nematodes
  • Parasite subgroup: Trichinelloidea
  • Parasite genus: Capillaria
  • Parasite species: tenuissima (Rudolphi, 1809)
  • Host genus: Buteo
  • Host species: buteo
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Reference
1.    Parasite:  Capillaria tenuissima (Rudolphi, 1809)    
  From:  Buteo buteo    In the wild
  Locality:  Freshwater & Terrestrial - no area specified
  Reference:  (Okulewicz, A.,) (1993) 'Capillariinae (Nematoda) palearktycznych ptakow.' Prace Zooloogiczne [Acta Universitatis Wratislaviensis]. Wroclaw. 27: 5-147 , 78 figs. , (Polish).
2.    Parasite:  Capillaria tenuissima (Rudolphi, 1809)    
  From:  Buteo buteo    In the wild
  Locality:  Palearctic Region
  Reference:  (Barus, V. & Sergejeva, T.P.,) (1989) 'Capillariids parasitic in birds in the Palaearctic Region (1) genus Capillaria.' Prirodovedne Prace ustavu Ceskoslovenske Akademie Ved v Brne 23(3): 1-50 , 9 figs.