Furia infernalis

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Translingual[edit]

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Vermes in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae

Etymology[edit]

From Latin furia (“fury”) + īnfernālis (“infernal”), coined by Linnaeus.

Proper noun[edit]

Furia infernalis f

(obsolete) An erroneous species created for a nonexistent worm considered to account for an unidentified stinging sensation in humans and fatalities in reindeer now attributed to cestode parasites.

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