シタムシ

Meanings

1

tongue worm

usually written using kana alonerare term

A rare zoological term for any worm of the phylum Pentastomida, also known as 舌形動物. Usually written in kana.

See also: 舌形動物

シタムシは主おもに爬は虫ちゅう類るいの呼こ吸きゅう器きに寄き生せいする。
Tongue worms mainly parasitize the respiratory organs of reptiles.