Type of Cercariae based on tail development Flashcards
1
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with a long simple tail
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Gymnocephalous
2
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example of gymnocephalous
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Fasciola
3
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with forked tail (bifurcates distally)
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Furcocercous
4
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example of furcocercous
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Schistosoma
5
Q
with dorsal, long, undulating fin fold
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Lephocercous
6
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example of lephocercous
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Opistorchis
7
Q
tail is very small and stumpy
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Microcercous
8
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example of microcercous
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Paragonimus
9
Q
oral sucker with anterior spine
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Xiphidiocercaria
10
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example of Xiphidiocercaria
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Echinostoma
11
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without tail
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Cercariaeum