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From: The morphological and molecular characterization of Baylisascaris devosi Sprent, 1952 (Ascaridoidea, Nematoda), collected from Pine marten (Martes martes) in Iran

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SEM of specimens of Baylisascaris devosi from Martes martes in Iran. a En face view of the mouth area with the three fleshy lips characteristic of Ascarid worms. b Lateral view of the mouth entrance for the worm. c One of the fleshy lips with teeth-like denticles on the surface. d High magnification of the denticles. e En face view of the denticles found on both surfaces of the lip. f Intact and cut denticles (see x-ray print-out of a cut denticle)

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