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Table 2
Measurements of fresh mounts of male worms from duck hosts Anas platyrhynchos domesticus represented as mean ± SD (min–max μm); ND = no data.
| This study |
Müller & Kimming, 1994 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | Mean ± SD (min – max) | n | min – max (μm) | |
| Width at esophagus (middle) | 27 | 92.4 ± 11.9 (70 – 119) | 5 | 120 – 130 |
| Width at acetabulum level | 7 | 113.4 ± 9.6 (91 – 137) | – | ND |
| Width after gynecophoric canal | 4 | 73.4 ± 9.4 (63 – 83) | – | ND |
| Width at spatulate end | 17 | 102.5 ± 16.3 (82 – 124) | – | ND |
| Oral sucker length | 29 | 63.7 ± 5.9 (50 – 76) | 5 | 51 – 77 |
| Oral sucker width | 29 | 53.1 ± 6.3 (45 – 71) | 5 | 46 – 65 |
| Acetabulum length | 18 | 58 ± 9.9 (42 – 75) | 5 | 46 – 51 |
| Acetabulum width | 18 | 69 ± 5.1 (58 – 77) | 5 | 56 – 69 |
| Acetabulum to anterior end | 16 | 499.6 ± 46.2 (407 – 562) | 5 | 458 – 530 |
| Acetabulum to gut bifurcation | 15 | 89.3 ± 14.3 (66 – 112) | 5 | 74 – 104 |
| Acetabulum to cecal reunion | 3 | 512.5 ± 63.5 (385 – 547) | – | ND |
| Acetabulum to VSE | 5 | 64.4 ± 14.7 (48 – 86) | – | ND |
| Acetabulum to gynecophoric canal | 6 | 605.7 ± 67.3 (528 – 646) | 5 | 495 – 550 |
| Vesicula seminalis externa (VSE) | 17 | 207.4 ± 37 (136 – 255) | – | ND |
| Vesicula seminalis interna (VSI) | 12 | 194.6 ± 15.5 (157 – 215) | – | ND |
| Seminal vesicle length | 4 | 381.3 ± 59.1 (293 – 419) | 5 | 265 – 315 |
| Gynecophoric canal length | 30 | 360.5 ± 54.8 (258 – 461) | 5 | 212 – 291 |
| Gynecophoric canal width | 40 | 139.5 ± 21.8 (107 – 197) | 5 | 130 – 195 |
| Gynecophoric canal to first testis | 10 | 129.1 ± 16.8 (92 – 148) | – | ND |
| Gynecophoric canal to anterior end | 14 | 1072.6 ± 119 (895 – 1290) | – | ND |
| Testis length | 56 | 69.6 ± 10.8 (49 – 96) | 5 | 95 – 106 |
| Testis width | 56 | 56.9 ± 14.8 (34 – 87) | – | ND |
| Number of testis | 11 | 47.1 ± 9.9 (35 – 65) | – | ND |
| Ceca length | 3 | 509.4 ± 53.7 (458 – 544) | 5 | 680 – 705 |
| Cecal reunion to anterior end | 8 | 1101 ± 80 (1019 – 1179) | 5 | 390 – 430 |
| Cecal bifurcation to anterior end | 8 | 451 ± 30.1 (410 – 479) | 5 | 390 – 430 |
| Body length | 3 | 3915.3 ± 75 (3830 – 3971) | 5 | 3.2 – 4.0 (mm) |
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