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Myozonaria fissipara
Description drawings from micrographs of live specimens. (A) Habitus and internal organization; (B) accessory and penis stylets; (C) bursal organ with sperm tube attached, sperm and vesicle; (D) bursal organ with sperm tube attached; (E) bursal organ, schematic reconstruction. A-D, from MTP LS 678; E, from various specimens. ag, accessory gland; as, accessory stylet; bo, bursal organ; br, brain; ct, ciliary tuft; e, eyes; fvs, false seminal vesicle; g, gut; ga, genital atrium; gp, gonopore; mip, mid-piece; mo, mouth opening; mop, mouth-piece; mr, muscle ring; o, oocytes; ov, ovary; ph, pharynx; ps, penis stylet; ra, rhammites; s, sperm; st, sperm tube; t, testis; vd, vas deferens; vg, vesicula granulorum; sv, seminal vesicle.
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added on 2017-04-07400 viewsTurbellarians taxaScan of photo Myozonaria fissipara Janssen, Vizoso, Schulte, Littlewood, Waeschenbach & Schärer, 2015checked Tyler, Seth 2017-04-07
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