Acanthocephala

Thorny-headed worms

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A resource to facilitate collaboration among researchers working on the biology and systematics of the Acanthocephala.

Polymorphus sp. cystacanth from Gammarus pulex (L.)

Polymorphus minutus cystacanth from Gammarus pulex (L.)

Excysted cystacanth of Polymorphus minutus from Gammarus Pulex (L.)

Hook extracted from proboscis of Echinorhynchus gadi using trypsin digest.

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    Matt Wayland - 2012-10-24

    A resource to facilitate collaboration among researchers working on the biology and systematics of the Acanthocephala.

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