microcercous cercaria

microcercous cercaria
(PLATYHELMINTHES: Trematoda)
Small cercaria with a very short tail and a stylet in the oral sucker; see xiphidiocercaria.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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  • microcercous — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|sərkəs adjective Etymology: micr + cerc + ous of a cercaria : having a short broad tail …   Useful english dictionary

  • xiphidiocercaria — n. [Gr. xiphos, sword; kerkos, tail] (PLATYHELMINTHES: Trematoda) Cercaria with a long tail and a stylet in the anterior rim of the oral sucker; see microcotylate cercaria, microcercous cercaria …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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