Line Drawing 1
Figures 1–7. Fossobothrium perplexum n. g., n. sp. 1. Scolex, dorso-ventral view. 2. Bothrial pits, dorso-ventral view, showing velum joining the pits. 3. Bothial pit, lateral view. 4. Bulb. 5. Mature... MoreFigures 1–7. Fossobothrium perplexum n. g., n. sp. 1. Scolex, dorso-ventral view. 2. Bothrial pits, dorso-ventral view, showing velum joining the pits. 3. Bothial pit, lateral view. 4. Bulb. 5. Mature segment. 6. Hermaphroditic sac, reconstructed from serial sections. 7. Transverse section through anterior part of mature segment. Scale-bars: 0.1 mm. Abbreviations: c, cirrus; do, dorsal osmoregulatory canal; isv, internal seminal vesicle; t, testis; u, uterus; v, vagina; vi, vitelline follicle; vo, ventral osmoregulatory canal. |
Line Drawing 2
Figures 8–14. Fossobothrium perplexum n. g., n. sp. Tentacular armature 8. Metabasal region, bothrial surface. 9. Basal region, bothrial surface. 10. Metabasal region, antibothrial surface. 11. Basal ... MoreFigures 8–14. Fossobothrium perplexum n. g., n. sp. Tentacular armature 8. Metabasal region, bothrial surface. 9. Basal region, bothrial surface. 10. Metabasal region, antibothrial surface. 11. Basal region, antibothrial surface. 12. Metabasal region, internal surface. 13. Metabasal region, antibothrial surface, showing detail of band of hooks. 14. Profiles of hooks 1–5 and band hooks (b). Scale-bars: 0.01 mm. |
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Global Cestode Database
Figures 1–7. Fossobothrium perplexum n. g., n. sp. 1. Scolex, dorso-ventral view. 2. Bothrial pits, dorso-ventral view, showing velum joining the pits. 3. Bothial pit, lateral view. 4. Bulb. 5. Mature segment. 6. Hermaphroditic sac, reconstructed from serial sections. 7. Transverse section through anterior part of mature segment. Scale-bars: 0.1 mm. Abbreviations: c, cirrus; do, dorsal osmoregulatory canal; isv, internal seminal vesicle; t, testis; u, uterus; v, vagina; vi, vitelline follicle; vo, ventral osmoregulatory canal. 
Figures 8–14. Fossobothrium perplexum n. g., n. sp. Tentacular armature 8. Metabasal region, bothrial surface. 9. Basal region, bothrial surface. 10. Metabasal region, antibothrial surface. 11. Basal region, antibothrial surface. 12. Metabasal region, internal surface. 13. Metabasal region, antibothrial surface, showing detail of band of hooks. 14. Profiles of hooks 1–5 and band hooks (b). Scale-bars: 0.01 mm. 
