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Regarding geographical distribution, metacercariae of Posthodiplostomum minimum occur across North America, whereas Posthodiplostomum vancleavei, Posthodiplostomum ptychocheilus and Posthodiplostomum centrarchi range from Canada to the United States. Posthodiplostomum cuticola, P. centrarchi and Posthodiplostomum brevicaudatum are distributed from Europa to Asia, while Posthodiplostomum scardini is restricted to Europe. In the Neotropics, metacercariae of Posthodiplostomum nanum occurs across South America, while Posthodiplostomum macrocotyle spans both South and Central America. 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