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Table 5

Overview of morphometric data on developmental stages of anuran Dactylosoma spp.

Species Host(s) Country Morphometric data (μm) Reference
Trophozoites Meronts Merozoites Gamonts
Dactylosoma cf. ranarum SK Pelophylax esculentus, Pelophylax ridibundus Slovakia 5.76 × 2.78 YP: 7.36 × 3.52, P: 7.41 × 6.39 P: 3.71 × 1.18 13.43 × 1.69 Current study
Pelophylax lessonae YS: 4.91 × 4.17, S: 6.24 × 5.29 S: 3.52 × 1.11
Dactylosoma sp. Pelophylax lessonae Belgium 6.3 × 3.8 YP: 9.4 × 8.0, P: 11.3 × 9.1 P: 4.0 × 1.9 9.8 × 2.3 [64]
YS: 6.2 × 4.5, S: 7.7 × 6.6 S: 4.1 × 2.3
D. ranarum Pelophylax esculentus Italy 3.0–4.0 × 1.5–2.0 P: 10.0–15.0 × 2.0–3.0 P: 2.8 × 0.7, 5.0–8.0 × 1.5–3.0 [43]
S: 9.0 × 4.0 S: 2.0–3.0 × 1.0–1.5
D. ranarum Pelophylax esculentus France (Corsica) N/A P: 7.3 × 7.3 P: 4.3 × 1.3 7.0 × 3.4 [6]
S: 4.7 × 4.7 S: 3.4 × 0.9
D. ranarum Fejervarya limnocharis China N/A P: 7.87 × 7.87 N/A 7.66 × N/A [106]
D. ranarum Pelophylax nigromaculatus China N/A P: 6.01 × 6.01 N/A 6.5 × N/A [106]
D. amphibia Leptodactylus latrans, Rhinella diptycha, Trachycephalus typhonius Brazil 5.37 × 2.99 YP: 6.78 × 3.95, P: 10.10 × 7.37 P: 3.05 × 1.72 N/A [101]
YS: 6.13 × 4.09, S: 7.01 × 3.99 S: 5.33 × 4.39
D. kermiti Ptychadena anchietae, Sclerophrys gutturalis South Africa 6.7 × 3.5 YP: 7.8 × 5.7, P: 9.9 × 6.9 P: 5.6 × 2.7 10.6 × 2.2 [64]
YS: 5.4 × 4.6, S: 7.2 × 5.7 S: 4.8 × 2.3
D. piperis Leptodactylus labyrinthicus Brazil 7.40 × 3.75 YP: 5.20 × 5.53, P: 8.59 × 6.73 P: 7.45 × 2.90 N/A [100]
YS: 6.10 × 4.15, S: 6.95 × 4.89 S: 6.20 × 1.50
D. sylvatica Lithobates sylvaticus Canada 7.0–8.5 × 6.3–7.6 P: 7.4–11.5 × 7.0–9.3 S: 4.4–5.9 × 1.1–2.0 7.0–12.6 × 1.5–3.0 [21]
S: 5.2 × 4.0
D. taiwanensis Fejervarya limnocharis Taiwan 7.3 × 3.9* S: 6.9–7.9 × 5.6–7.3* N/A 11.8–13.6 × 2.1–2.9* [56]
Dactylosoma sp. Rhinella major, Rhinella marina Brazil 6.5–8.2 × 2.5–7.0 P: 6.5–5.4 × 8.4–6.8 S: 3.2–2.7 × 1.9–1.3 13.8–16.0 × 2.1–2.3 [14]
S: 4.2–4.0 × 3.6–3.2
Dactylosoma sp. Rhinella marina Costa Rica N/A P/S: 4–7 × 4–7 N/A 7 1–10 × 2–4 [82]

YP – young primary, P – primary, YS – young secondary, S – secondary, N/A – not available. *Measurements obtained from figure scale bar by Netherlands et al. [64].

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