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From: Integrative taxonomy of a new Redudasys species (Gastrotricha: Macrodasyida) sheds light on the invasion of fresh water habitats by macrodasyids

Figure 5

Redudasys fornerise. Optical DIC micrographs. (a) Body anterior region. (b) Posterior and caudal regions. (c) Close-up of a pair of anterior adhesive tubes. Scanning electron micrographs. (d,e) Close-up of the anterior adhesive tubes. (f) Ventrolateral view of the posterior region. c = locomotory ciliation, m = mouth, ph = pharynx, sc = sensory cilia, TbA = anterior adhesive tubes, TbP = posterior adhesive tubes.

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