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Description: Digenean worms (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda). A – Schistosoma haematobium (Strigeidida: Schistosomatidae), the thin female in the gynaecophore canal of the stouter male. B – Urogonimus macrostomus (Strigeidida: Leucochloridiidae), showing the digastive and the greater part of genital apparatus with the cirrus protruded. C – Succinea snail with tentacles deformed by Leucochloridium (Strigeidida: Leucochloridiidae). D – Leucochloridium' removed from the tentacle. E – Buchephalus polymorphus cercaria with the anteroir end to bottom (Strigeidida: Bucephalidae). F – Portion of a Bucephalus sporocyst containing developing cercariae.
Title: TrematodesFig9 EncBrit1911
Credit: Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 1911, Volume 27, page 244, Figure 9
Author: Leukart, Zeller, Ziegler, Lacaze Duthiers are mentioned in caption
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