Line Drawing 1
Figs. 27, 28, 30. Megathylacus spp. 27, 28, 30. Megathylacus brooksi Rego & Pavanelli, 1985 (= M. jandia Woodland, 1934) from Zungaro zungaro (27, 28) and Z. jahu (30), all from Brazil. 27, Sagittal s... MoreFigs. 27, 28, 30. Megathylacus spp. 27, 28, 30. Megathylacus brooksi Rego & Pavanelli, 1985 (= M. jandia Woodland, 1934) from Zungaro zungaro (27, 28) and Z. jahu (30), all from Brazil. 27, Sagittal section of scolex (MHNG-PLAT 21924); 28, Mature proglottis, ventral view MHNG-PLAT 22372); 30, Longitudinal section of terminal genitalia (cirrus-sac and vagina) of paratype (CHIOC 32182); note the presence of a vaginal sphincter. |
Line Drawing 2
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Photo Micrograph
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Scanning Electron Micrograph
Figs. 24-26 Megathylacus brooksi Rego & Pavanelli, 1985 (= M. jandia Woodland, 1934) from Zungaro zungaro, Brazil (MHNG-PLAT 30906). Scanning electron micrographs of scoleces. 24, Lateral view; 25, Do... MoreFigs. 24-26 Megathylacus brooksi Rego & Pavanelli, 1985 (= M. jandia Woodland, 1934) from Zungaro zungaro, Brazil (MHNG-PLAT 30906). Scanning electron micrographs of scoleces. 24, Lateral view; 25, Dorsoventral view; 26, Apical view. |
Global Cestode Database
Plate II. Megathylacus jandia gen. et sp. n. Fig. 16 (X17): side aspect of scolex. Fig. 17 (X17): end-on view of scolex; the openings of the suckers are overlaid by folds of tissues. Fig. 18 (X17): sagittal section of scolex, to show the large size of the suckers and the muscle-bands surrounding their apertures. Fig. 19 (X27): surface view of gravid proglottid. Fig. 20 (X39): transverse section of gravid proglottid; the longitudinal muscle bundles are marked in black. Fig. 21 (X39): an extruded cirrus. Fig. 22 (X395): an undistorted intra-uterine egg. 
Figs. 27, 28, 30. Megathylacus spp. 27, 28, 30. Megathylacus brooksi Rego & Pavanelli, 1985 (= M. jandia Woodland, 1934) from Zungaro zungaro (27, 28) and Z. jahu (30), all from Brazil. 27, Sagittal section of scolex (MHNG-PLAT 21924); 28, Mature proglottis, ventral view MHNG-PLAT 22372); 30, Longitudinal section of terminal genitalia (cirrus-sac and vagina) of paratype (CHIOC 32182); note the presence of a vaginal sphincter. 
Figs. 24-26 Megathylacus brooksi Rego & Pavanelli, 1985 (= M. jandia Woodland, 1934) from Zungaro zungaro, Brazil (MHNG-PLAT 30906). Scanning electron micrographs of scoleces. 24, Lateral view; 25, Dorsoventral view; 26, Apical view. 
