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Helminth parasites (10.3897-zse.92.8256) Figure 1

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Figure 1; Helminth parasites of Emerita rathbunae. A Microphallus nicolli; B Everted proboscis of an excysted specimen of Profilicollis sp.; C Cestode larva; D Proleptus sp., inset (*) = anterior end of worm. Scale bars: A = 500 µm; B = 200 µm; C = 100 µm; D = 100 µm.

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Violante-González J, Monks S, Quiterio-Rendon G, García-Ibáñez S, Larumbe-Morán E, Rojas-Herrera AA (2016) Life on the beach for a sand crab (Emerita rathbunae) (Decapoda, Hippidae): parasite-induced mortality of females in populations of the Pacific sand crab caused by Microphallus nicolli (Microphallidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution 92(2): 153-161. https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.92.8256
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