Small stylets in small specimens were usually straight and not curved like those found in larger specimens. p. 59
Imaging Technique: Illustration
Macrostomorpha: Macrostomum distinguendum
Keywords: stylet base tubular; stylet shaft decoration absent; stylet shaft sickle-shaped; stylet tip thickening unilateral pointed; stylet tip opening subterminal
Image Galleries: Taxonomic drawings and images
Eyes 13 x 25 micrometer. The penis stylet is bow-shaped, gradually tapering in diameter towards the swollen distal end. The walls of the distal end are slightly thickened; the distal opening is displaced slightly to one side of the swollen end and is not exactly terminal. p. 55
Imaging Technique: Illustration
Macrostomorpha: Macrostomum coxi
Keywords: stylet base tubular; stylet shaft decoration absent; stylet shaft sickle-shaped; stylet tip thickening absent; stylet tip thickening symmetrical; eyes small; habitus total; stylet tip opening oblique
Image Galleries: Taxonomic drawings and images
Keywords: stylet base conical; stylet shaft decoration absent; stylet shaft sickle-shaped; stylet tip thickening unilateral pointed; stylet tip opening subterminal
Imaging Technique: Illustration
Macrostomorpha: Macrostomum appendiculatum (1) distinguenda
Image Galleries: Taxonomic drawings and images
Keywords: stylet base conical; stylet shaft decoration other; stylet shaft sickle-shaped; stylet tip thickening unilateral pointed; stylet tip opening oblique
Imaging Technique: Illustration
Macrostomorpha: Macrostomum sp.
Image Galleries: Taxonomic drawings and images
Keywords: stylet base conical; stylet shaft decoration absent; stylet shaft sickle-shaped; stylet tip thickening absent; stylet tip opening oblique
Imaging Technique: Illustration
Macrostomorpha: Macrostomum sp.
Image Galleries: Taxonomic drawings and images
Keywords: stylet base conical; stylet shaft decoration absent; stylet shaft decoration lined; stylet shaft sickle-shaped; stylet tip thickening unilateral pointed; stylet tip opening subterminal
Imaging Technique: Illustration
Macrostomorpha: Macrostomum finlandense
Image Galleries: Taxonomic drawings and images
Keywords: stylet base conical; photo; stylet shaft decoration other; stylet shaft decoration ridged; stylet shaft sickle-shaped; stylet tip opening unclear; stylet tip thickening unclear
Imaging Technique: Illustration
Macrostomorpha: Macrostomum catarractae
Image Galleries: Taxonomic drawings and images
Keywords: stylet base conical; stylet shaft decoration lined; stylet shaft decoration ridged; stylet shaft sickle-shaped; stylet tip opening unclear; stylet tip thickening unclear
Imaging Technique: Illustration
Macrostomorpha: Macrostomum catarractae
Image Galleries: Taxonomic drawings and images
The distal part of the stylet is complicated. It is gutter-shaped with narrowing margins (compared M. longistyliferum Ax 1956) and is additionally equipped with a lamella on one side. The end of the stylet is usually blunt but sometimes it appears to be pointed. p. 194
Keywords: stylet base conical; stylet shaft decoration lined; stylet shaft decoration ridged; stylet shaft sickle-shaped; stylet tip opening unclear; eyes small; habitus total; section; stylet tip thickening unclear
Imaging Technique: Illustration
Macrostomorpha: Macrostomum catarractae
Image Galleries: Taxonomic drawings and images
Die kleinen runden schwarzen Augen, die dicht nebeneinander liegen, befinden sich unmittelbar vor dem Pharynx. p. 216
Keywords: stylet base conical; stylet shaft decoration absent; stylet shaft sickle-shaped; stylet tip thickening absent; stylet tip opening oblique
Imaging Technique: Illustration
Macrostomorpha: Macrostomum catarractae
Image Galleries: Taxonomic drawings and images