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Fig Bradynectes sp.

Bradynectes cf ensifer
2021
Fig. S2
Camera-lucida drawings by Reinhard Rieger of a specimen of Bradynectes sp. (also originally designated with the helping-name “säbel”) collected at New River Inlet, dated June 14, 1972. Note that the printed lettering was added by us, that we tried to capture and translate as much of the German notes as possible, and that the circled numbers indicate the objective used. A. Ventral view (20x), showing brain (b), pharynx (p), gut (g), testis (t), ovary (ov); B. Prostatic vesicle (pv) and stylet (st) (100x); C. Posterior end (40x) showing ovary, male gonopore (gp), and notes indicating position of sperm in seminal vesicle and proximal half of prostatic vesicle. D. Sperm (100x). E. Overview of living specimen, wrinkled due to exposure to magnesium chloride.

from Smith JPS, Schärer L (2021) Bradynectes ensifer n. sp. (Platyhelminthes: Macrostomorpha) from North Carolina, USA
Zootaxa 4927 (4): 587–592

Bradynectes sp.

fig Bradynectes sp.