| Cyathostomum s.l. | S. vulgaris | S. equinus | S. edentatus | T. axei | S. westeri |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A) Total Length | ||||||
 Mode (μm)A | 370 | 608 | 605 | 562 | 487 | 471 |
 Median (μm) | 606.5 | 602.5 | 628 | 624 | 556 | 474.5 |
 Minimum (μm) | 370 | 521 | 563 | 562 | 487 | 457 |
 Maximum (μm) | 670 | 650 | 686 | 704 | 594 | 514 |
 Mean (μm) | 554.6 | 592.6 | 628.1 | 632.2 | 549 | 479.8 |
 SD | 100.5 | 33 | 36 | 48.5 | 40.5 | 17.7 |
 SE | 23.7 | 8.8 | 10 | 16.2 | 15.3 | 4.4 |
 CV | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.04 |
 MAD | 34 | 16 | 23 | 38 | 28 | 11 |
 Skewness | −1 | −0.6 | 0.02 | 0.3 | −0.7 | 0.8 |
 SES | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
B) Body Width | ||||||
 Mode (μm)B | 23 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 21 | 14 |
 Median (μm) | 24 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 21 | 14 |
 Minimum (μm) | 14 | 12 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 7 |
 Maximum (μm) | 28 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 22 | 15 |
 Mean (μm) | 23 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 21 | 13 |
 SD | 4.4 | 4.3 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 2.4 |
 SE | 1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
 CV | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
 MAD | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Skewness | −1.1 | −1.4 | 0.1 | −0.8 | −2 | −1.8 |
 SES | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.72 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
C) Esophagus | ||||||
 Shape | Filariform | Filariform | Filariform | Filariform | Filariform | Filariform |
 Mode (μm)C | 167 | 134 | 162 | 155 | 152 | 249 |
 Median (μm) | 168 | 134.5 | 161 | 159 | 160 | 264.5 |
 Minimum (μm) | 101 | 84 | 151 | 134 | 151 | 140 |
 Maximum (μm) | 194 | 145 | 167 | 180 | 170 | 325 |
 Mean (μm) | 161 | 128 | 160 | 160 | 160.4 | 259.9 |
 SD | 30.4 | 20 | 4.3 | 12.5 | 7.2 | 42.2 |
 SE | 7 | 5 | 1.2 | 4.2 | 2.7 | 10 |
 CV | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.03 | 0.1 | 0.05 | 0.2 |
 MAD | 13 | 7.5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
 Skewness | −1.2 | −1.6 | −0.5 | −0.7 | 0.01 | −1.4 |
 SES | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
D) Gut | ||||||
 IC | ||||||
  Number | 8 | 32 | 16 | 18–20 | 16 | Poorly Defined IC |
  Shape | Triangular IC | Triangular IC | Triangular IC | Indistinct IC | Indistinct IC | |
 Gut Length | ||||||
  Mode (μm)D | 248 | 321 | 264 | 257 | 465 | 150 |
  Median (μm) | 248 | 345.5 | 280 | 280 | 425 | 240 |
  Minimum (μm) | 139 | 190 | 239 | 257 | 310 | 150 |
  Maximum (μm) | 266 | 398 | 352 | 325 | 465 | 276 |
  Mean (μm) | 225.1 | 333.6 | 279.2 | 287.2 | 411.3 | 234.1 |
  SD | 41 | 56.8 | 29.4 | 24.3 | 53.6 | 37.2 |
  SE | 9.4 | 14.2 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 20.3 | 9 |
  CV | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
  MAD | 15 | 22 | 16 | 18 | 36 | 23 |
  Skewness | −0.9 | −1.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | −1.1 | −1.3 |
  SES | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 |