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Figs. 2–8 | Parasites & Vectors

Figs. 2–8

From: Revision of Macroponema Mawson, 1978 (Nematoda: Strongylida) from macropodid marsupials with the description of two new species

Figs. 2–8

Macroponema arundeli n. sp. from Macropus giganteus. 2 Anterior region, left lateral view. 3 Buccal capsule, lateral view. 4 Buccal capsule, ventral view. 5 Anterior extremity, apical view. 6 Mouth opening, apical view, showing detail of cephalic papillae and amphids. 7 Transverse optical section through buccal capsule showing arrangement of supporting muscle bundles. 8 Oesophageal corpus, showing arcuate sclerotisation of lining. Scale-bars: 25, 78, 0.1 mm; 6, 0.01 mm

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