Choanotaenia
noun
Cho·a·no·tae·nia
ˌkō-ə-(ˌ)nō-ˈtē-nē-ə 
: a genus of taenioid tapeworms including a number of intestinal parasites of birds of which one (C. infundibulum) is an important pest of chickens and turkeys
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“Choanotaenia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Choanotaenia. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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