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Table 4.

Main morphometric differences in the cercariae D. loossi (sizes in mm).

Our own data
Khalifa’s data (1976)
Value A. spirorbis P. planorbis A. vortex
Body length 0.220–0.246 0.232–0.243 0.174–0.220
Body width 0.063–0.078 0.069–0.081 0.050–0.063
Tail length 0.260–0.370 0.371 0.224–0.371
Tail width 0.026 0.023–0.029 0.023–0.034
Length of furca 0.126–0.146 0.127 0.127–0.150
Width of furca 0.010–0.016 0.011–0.017 0.017–0.029
Anterior organ 0.070–0.082 × 0.046–0.052 0.085–0.089 × 0.052–0.055 0.069–0.080 × 0.046–0.048
Ventral sucker 0.032–0.034 × 0.028–0.030 0.034 × 0.027 0.032 × 0.029

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