Table 2 Measurements of the collected encysted metacercaria
Body parameters | C. complanatum Min–max (mean) (mm) | C. phalacrocoracis Min–max (mean) (mm) |
|---|---|---|
Body length | 12.0–14.0 (12) | 17.11-23.00 (19.92) |
Body width | 3.0–4.0 (3.8) | 2.82–5.2 (3.2) |
Oral sucker (OS) length | 0.11–0.31 (0.21) | 1.0 -1.3 (1.1) |
OS width | 0.16–0.33 (0.23) | 1.0-1.4 (1.3) |
Ventral sucker (VS) length | 0.27–0.49 (0.41) | 1.1–1.9 (1.2) |
VS width | 0.46–0.56 (0.43) | 1.16–2.1 (1.31) |
Anterior testis (AT) length | 0.23–0.35 (0.29) | 1.6– 2.1 (2.0) |
AT width | 0.42–0.52 (0.47) | 1.9–2.2 (2.1) |
Posterior testis (PT) length | 0.05–0.18 (0.1) | 1.9–2.3 (2.0) |
PT width | 0.12–0.15 (0.13). | 1.9–2.4 (2.2) |
Ovary (OV) length | 0.04–0.07(0.05) | 0.22–-0.35 (0.23) |
OV width | 0.01–0.03 (0.02) | 0.19–0.36 (0.22) |