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Table 1
Comparative measurements (μm) of specimens of Demidospermus osteomystax Tavernari, Takemoto, Lacerda & Pavanelli, 2010 from different hosts and localities (n means number of measurements).
| Present study | n | Tavernari et al. (2010) | n | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body | ||||
| Length | 190–445 (325) | 10 | 320–540 (408) | 11 |
| Width | 70–115 (87) | 10 | 80–190 (109) | 11 |
| Haptor | ||||
| Width | 73–120 (85) | 14 | 71–108 (85) | 9 |
| Pharynx | ||||
| Length | 18–23 (21) | 9 | 25–34 (29) | 5 |
| Width | 18–28 (23) | 9 | 23–30 (26) | 5 |
| Male Copulatory Organ | ||||
| Length | 10–35 (23) | 10 | 29–48 (36) | 12 |
| Accessory piece | ||||
| Length | 20–39 (25) | 10 | 25–38 (30) | 12 |
| Ventral Bar | 12–62 (32) | 12 | 33–61 (43) | 9 |
| Dorsal Bar | 18–52 (33) | 12 | 30–50 (41) | 9 |
| Ventral Anchor | 18–23 (20) | 22 | 23–28 (25) | 8 |
| Base | 8–15 (12) | 22 | 14–16 (15) | 8 |
| Dorsal Anchor | 17–23 (20) | 22 | 21–27 (24) | 8 |
| Base | 8–15 (12) | 22 | 11–16 (15) | 7 |
| Hooks | 14–17 (15) | 48 | 13–15 (14) | 10 |
| Host | Auchenipterus nuchalis | Auchenipterus osteomystax | ||
| Locality | Tocantins River | Upper Paraná River floodplain, Paraná, Brazil | ||
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