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Table 2

Morphometric and ecological variables of specimens of Demidospermus stricto sensu.

D. anus D. paranaensis D. anus D. spirophallus D. prolixus D. rhinelepisi
Suriano (1983) [96] Ferrari-Hoeinghaus et al. (2010) [24] Franceschini et al. (2018) [26] Franceschini et al. (2018) [26] Franceschini et al. (2018) [26] Acosta et al. (2018) [2]
BL 675 (500–680) 344 (249–431; n = 19) 356 (319–392; n = 3) 880 (670–1225; n = 8) 747 (416–987; n = 7) 559 (394–814; n = 10)
BGW 175 (120–180) 94 (49–99; n = 20) 65 (55–75; n = 3) 125 (89–177; n = 12) 119 (109–130; n = 7) 121 (100–136; n = 10)
PD 25 (18–36; n = 17) long 28 (24–32; n = 4) 43 (33–53; n = 12) long 37 (34–48; n = 7) long 41 (37–47; n = 10) long
21 (14–32; n = 17) wide 45 (24–60; n = 12) wide 31 (25–58; n = 7) wide 39 (36–47; n = 10) wide
HL 45 (36–60; n = 20) 48 (46–52; n = 3) 106 (63– 135; n = 10) 78 (60–103; n = 7) 58 (53–66; n = 8)
HW 59 (42–80; n = 20) 71 (69–73; n = 3) 136 (84–206; n = 10) 170 (152–205; n = 7) 75 (69–80; n = 8)
VAL 27 (26–28; n = 2)* 25 (17–50; n = 15) 22 (20–23; n = 3)* 33 (32–34; n = 7)* 37 (36–38; n = 3)* 29 (27–32; 15)
VAW 15 (14–16 n = 2) 14 (9–30; n = 15) 11 (11–12; n = 3)* 18 (17–19; n = 7)* 14 (12–15; n = 3)* 20 (18–22; 15)
DAL 29 (28–30; n = 2)* 25 (12–60; n = 14) 24 (21–26; n = 3)* 37 (36–39; n = 7)* 37 (36–38; n = 3)*
DAW 14 (12–17; n = 2)* 13 (9–30; n = 14) 13 (10–14; n = 3)* 20 (19–21; n = 7)* 15 (14–15; n = 3)*
VBL 93 (92–94; n = 3)* 81 (61–91; n = 13) 51 (50–53; n = 3)* 88 (85–92; n = 7)* 83 (75–96; n = 3)*
DBL 96 (94–98; n = 3)* 80 (59–87; n = 12) 43 (41–45; n = 13)* 80 (70–84; n = 7)* 71 (65–82; n = 3)*
Hook 15 (n = 2) pairs 1–4, 6–7 15 (14–16; n = 12) 11 (10–12; n = 8) 13 (9–15; n = 15)* 16 (14–16; n = 5)* pairs 1–3, 5–7 14 (14–15; 15)
18 (18–19; n = 2) pair 5* 19 (18–21; n = 2)* pair 4
MCO 235 (210–255) 136 (130–147; n = 3)* 152 (143–156; n = 5) 212 (193–230; n = 11) 223 (210–234; n = 7) 134 (129–140; n = 4)*
APL 30 (25–35) 25 (22–27; n = 2)* 31 (30–33; n = 5) 53 (49–57; n = 5) 36 (32–38, n = 7) 50 (44–53; n = 15)
GL 40 (19–55; n = 6) 27 (21–34; n = 2)* 52 (40–65; n = 4) 115 (99–129; n = 4)
GW 31(19–42); n = 7) 19 (19–20; n = 2)* 59 (21–86; n = 4) 54 (44–60; n = 4)
TL 54 (46–72; n = 7) 53 (46–61; n = 2)* 254 (n = 1) 138 (113–164; n = 2) 53 (45–61; n = 3)
TW 29 (17–38; n = 7) 28 (23–33; n = 2)* 150 (n = 1) 64 (54–74; n = 2) 33 (26–38; n = 1)
Host L. anus L. platymetopon L. platymetopon L. prolixa L. prolixa R. aspera
Locality Buenos Aires, Argentina Paraná, Brazil Paraná, Brazil São Paulo, Brazil São Paulo, Brazil São Paulo, Brazil
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Measurements acquired in this study for standardization purposes. Body length (BL), body greatest width (BGW), pharynx diameter (PD), haptor long (HL), haptor wide (HW), ventral anchor length (VAL), ventral anchor base width (VAW), dorsal anchor length (DAL), dorsal anchor base width (DAW), ventral bar length (VBL), dorsal bar length (DBL), mean of marginal hooks (Hook), male copulatory organ total length (MCO), accessory piece length (APL), germarium length (GL), germarium width (GW), testis length (TL), testis width (TW).

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