File:Parasite130103-fig4 Protopolystoma xenopodis (Monogenea, Polystomatidae) Adult.tif

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English: Scanning electron micrographs of mature Protopolystoma xenopodis specimens.

(A) Ventral view of the parasite showing the mouth opening in the anterior of the parasite and the haptor armed with suckers (← Su), hamuli (← Ha) and a wedge-shaped infolding (← In) between the third sucker pair at the anterior margin of the haptor.

(B) Ventral mouth opening.

(C) Haptor with six ventral suckers (← Su), hamuli (← Ha) and a wedge-shaped infolding (← In) between the third sucker pair.

(D) Single sucker showing the musculature of the sucker.

(E) Hamulus point.

(F) Dorsal view of the haptor.
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Source Theunissen, M., Tiedt, L. & Du Preez, L. H. 2014: The morphology and attachment of Protopolystoma xenopodis (Monogenea: Polystomatidae) infecting the African clawed frog Xenopus laevis. Parasite, 21, 20. doi:10.1051/parasite/2014020
Author Maxine Theunissen, Louwrens Tiedt and Louis H. Du Preez

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