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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: Cestodes
  • Parasite subgroup: Hymenolepididae
  • Parasite genus: Vampirolepis
  • Parasite species: molani Sawada & Molan, l988
  • Host genus: Pipistrellus
  • Host species: kuhli
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Reference
1.    Parasite:  Vampirolepis molani Sawada & Molan, l988    
  From:  Pipistrellus kuhli    In the wild
  Locality:  Iraq
  Reference:  (Sawada, I.,) (1990) 'Vampirolepis ezoensis sp. nov. (Cestoda: Hymenolepididae) from the Japanese northern bat, Eptesicus nilssoni parvus Kishida, with a list of known species ofthe genus Vampirolepis Spassky from bats.' Japanese Journal of Parasitology. Tokyo 39(2): 176-185 , 5 figs.
2.    Parasite:  Vampirolepis molani Sawada & Molan, l988    
  From:  Pipistrellus kuhli    In the wild
  Locality:  Iraq
  Comments:  not original
  Reference:  I parassiti dei pipistrelli (Mammalia, Chiroptera) della fauna italiana.
3.    Parasite:  Vampirolepis molani Sawada & Molan, l988    n.sp.
  From:  Pipistrellus kuhli    In the wild
  Locality:  Iraq
  Reference:  (Sawada, I. & Molan, A.L.,) (1988) 'Two new hymenolepidid cestodes, Vampirolepis molani sp. n. and V. iraqensis sp. n. from Iraqi bats.' Zoological Science, Tokyo 5(2): 483-487 , 9 figs.
4.    Parasite:  Vampirolepis molani Sawada & Molan, l988    
  From:  Pipistrellus kuhli    In the wild
  Locality:  Iraq
  Comments:  Not original
  Reference:  (Sawada, I.,) (1997) 'Check-list of new cestode species recorded by Sawada.' Nara Sangyo University Journal of Industry and Economics 11(5): 111-127