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Fig. 4 | Parasites & Vectors

Fig. 4

From: Ancylostoma ailuropodae n. sp. (Nematoda: Ancylostomatidae), a new hookworm parasite isolated from wild giant pandas in Southwest China

Fig. 4

Photomicrographs of adults of Ancylostoma ailuropodae n. sp. a Dorsoventral view of anterior region of female, showing buccal capsule and entire oesophagus. b Lobed valves between oesophagus and intestine. c Ventrolateral view of male tail, showing gubernaculum. d Ventral view of male tail, showing cloacal papillae. e, f Ventral and ventrolateral views of male tail, showing spicules from both proximal (e) and distal (f) extremities. g Lateral view of female tail with spine-like point. Arrows indicate some small structures, including cervical papillae (a), lobed valve (b), gubernaculum (c), cloacal papillae (d), spicules (e, f) and spine-like point of female tail (g)

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