Acanthocephala

Thorny-headed worms

Copulatory cap covering the gonopore of a female Echinorhynchus gadi.

Licence: 
Creative Commons Licence
Imaging technique: 
Scanning Electron Micrograph
Keywords: 
copulatory cap, cement, female
Description: 

Copulatory cap covering the gonopore of a female Echinorhynchus gadi.

Taxonomic name: 
Echinorhynchus gadi (Taxa)
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith