Table 5. Pseudorhabdosynochus dolicocolpos, measurements.
Means of measurements of sclerotised vaginae, the most important character for systematics, are indicated in bold.
| Source | Neifar & Euzet, 2007 | Paratypes | Vouchers collected by Neifar & Euzet | Vouchers, newly collected specimens |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration number | MNHN HEL5-Th78, HEL6-Th79 | MNHN 36HG | MNHN HEL562 | |
| Locality | Off Sfax, off Zarzis, Tunisia (Mediterranean Sea); off Dakar, Senegal (Atlantic Ocean) | Off Sfax, Tunisia (Mediterranean Sea) | Off Sfax, Tunisia (Mediterranean Sea) | Off Sfax, Tunisia (Mediterranean Sea) |
| Methods | Picrate, Berlese, carmine, hemalum-eosin | Picrate | Picrate | Berlese |
| n | 30 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
| Body Length | 790 (650–950, n = 25) | 521 (416–640, n = 9) | 514 (384–720, n = 7) | 672 (608–768, n = 6) |
| Body Width | 267 (180–350, n = 25) | 225 (160–416, n = 9) | 254 (208–344, n = 5) | 306 (240–360, n = 5) |
| Haptor Width | - | 168 (144–192, n = 8) | 181 (176–192, n = 7) | 190 (176–200, n = 4) |
| Pharynx Length | 62 (52–80, n = 11) | 36 (30–38, n = 8) | 33 (28–40, n = 7) | - |
| Pharynx Width | 48 (45–50, n = 11) | 37 (31–44, n = 8) | 36 (28–53, n = 7) | - |
| Penis Internal Length | 98 (75–120, n = 15) | - | - | 70 (62–78, n = 7) |
| Penis Cone Length | 21 (17–25, n = 15) | 14 (7–18, n = 9) | 13 (7–18, n = 6) | 16 (12–24, n = 4) |
| Penis Tube Length | 41 (35–45, n = 15) | 31 (26–35, n = 9) | 31 (30–33, n = 6) | 32 (30–35, n = 4) |
| Penis Tube Diameter | - | 3 (n = 9) | 3 (3–4, n = 6) | 3 (3–4, n = 4) |
| Penis Filament Length | - | 30 (20–44, n = 3) | 27 (9–41, n = 3) | |
| Sclerotized Vagina Total Length | 97 (75–120, n = 16) | 62 (55–72, n = 7) | 61 (43–75, n = 6) | 74 (55–92, n = 8) |
| Primary Chamber External Diameter | - | 3 (3–4, n = 8) | 3 (3–4, n = 6) | 3 (3–4, n = 7) |
| Secondary Chamber External Diameter | 12 (10–13, n = 16) | - | - | - |
| Squamodisc Length | - | 63 (55–74, n = 11) | 64 (56–70, n = 10) | 76 (66–95, n = 12) |
| Squamodisc Width | 93 (80–110, n = 14) | 76 (60–88, n = 11) | 76 (70–82, n = 10) | 92 (75–100, n = 12) |
| Squamodisc, Number of Rows | 12–13 | 8–13 | 11–12 | 10–12 |
| Squamodisc, Number of Closed Rows | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1 |
| Ventral Anchor Outer Length | 53 (50–55, n = 22) | 39 (35–43, n = 16) | 40 (37–42, n = 7) | 40 (37–42, n = 12) |
| Ventral Anchor Inner Length | 30 (25–35, n = 16) | 30 (28–32, n = 7) | 30 (25–34, n = 12) | |
| Dorsal Anchor Outer Length | 43 (36–47, n = 20) | 33 (31–34, n = 17) | 33 (31–34, n = 6) | 32 (26–35, n = 9) |
| Dorsal Anchor Inner Length | - | 18 (17–20, n = 17) | 19 (17–21, n = 6) | 19 (15–20, n = 9) |
| Ventral Bar Length | 112 (93–125, n = 21) | 94 (87–98, n = 9) | 91 (82–99, n = 7) | 113 (107–125, n = 7) |
| Ventral Bar Width | 14 (10–18, n = 1) | 11 (5–14, n = 9) | 13 (12–15, n = 7) | 15 (10–18, n = 7) |
| Lateral Bar Length | 71 (60–80, n = 20) | 56 (49–60, n = 16) | 58 (56–62, n = 12) | 72 (61–76, n = 14) |
| Lateral Bar Width | 15 (10–20, n = 20) | 17 (12–23, = 16) | 18 (12–23, n = 12) | 21 (15–27, n = 14) |