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Table 1 Results of morphological and molecular examination of adult nematodes

From: Merging species? Evidence for hybridization between the eel parasites Anguillicola crassus and A. novaezelandiae (Nematoda, Anguillicolidea)

No.

A. crassus

A. novaezelandiae

dead ♀

 

AC1

AC2

AC3

AC4

AC5

AC6

AN1

AN2

AN3

AN4

AN5

AN6

--

Sex

♀

♀

♂

♂

♂

♂

♀

♀

♂

♂

♂

♂

♀

Morphology

AC

AC

AC

AC

AC

AC

AN

AN

AN

AN

AN

AN

ND

cox I PCR

AC

AC

AC

AC

AC

AC

AN

AN

AN

AN

AN

AN

ND

AC*

Alleles AcrCT04

123

135

123

135

135

135

109

109

109

109

109

109

ND

198

163

146

159

--

198

--

--

--

--

--

--

 

Alleles AcrCA102

325

305

305

305

305

305

--

--

--

--

--

--

ND

--

325

325

--

325

325

--

--

--

--

--

--

 
  1. AC: A. crassus, AN: A. novaezelandiae; numbers indicate allele size in bp; ND: not determined; *faint band.