Image of Schistosoma
Description:
This magnified view reveals a female Schistosoma mansoni trematode. Take a look at PHIL 11193, which depicts a male S. mansoni, and PHIL 11194, which depicts two mating worms. in which case you can see the thinner female cradled inside the thicker male worm's gynecophoral canal.
Created: 1973
Included On The Following Pages:
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Platyhelminthes (flatworms)
- Trematoda (flukes)
- Schistosomatidae (blood flukes)
- Schistosoma
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Diplostomida
- Schistosoma mansoni
- Digenea
- Neodermata
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