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From: Zoonotic helminths parasites in the digestive tract of feral dogs and cats in Guangxi, China

Fig. 1

Some of the gastrointestinal helminths identified in feral dogs and cats. a Echinochasmus liliputanus from a dog; b Echinochasmus perfoliatus from a cat. The body surface is covered with spines from the collar to the anterior testis; (c) Pharyngostomum cordatum from a cat; d Buccal capsule of Ancylostoma ceylanicum from a cat. The anterior edge of the buccal capsule is armed with a pair of large hook-like teeth; e Lateral view of male bursa of Ancylostoma ceylanicum from a cat; f Ancylostoma caninum from a dog. The wide buccal capsule bears three pairs of ventral teeth; g Rostellum of Dipylidium caninum from a dog. Identification characteristics include a rostellum armed with several alternating rows of thorn-shaped hooks, uterine capsules with several eggs, a vagina posterior to the cirrus-sac; h Mature proglottid of Dipylidium caninum from a dog; i Egg capsules of gravid proglottid of Dipylidium caninum from a dog. Scale bar = 100 μm

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