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Fig. 2

From: Morphological and molecular characteristics of Malayfilaria sofiani Uni, Mat Udin & Takaoka n. g., n. sp. (Nematoda: Filarioidea) from the common treeshrew Tupaia glis Diard & Duvaucel (Mammalia: Scandentia) in Peninsular Malaysia

Fig. 2

Micrographs of Malayfilaria sofiani n. g., n. sp. Females (a–c), males (d–e) and microfilariae (f–g). a Adult female (arrow) in tissue surrounding the lymph nodes of the neck of a treeshrew (Tupaia glis). b Pre-oesophageal cuticular ring (arrow). c Annules (arrows) at midbody region. d Bulbous head with pre-oesophageal cuticular ring (arrow). e Annules (arrows) at midbody region. f Anterior part with cephalic space (*) and nerve ring (arrow) (Giemsa staining). g Posterior part with anal pore (*) and terminal nucleus (arrow) (Giemsa staining). Scale-bars are in micrometres

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