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Title: Egg and miracidium of Hirudinella ventricosa (Trematoda: Hirudinellidae). Author: Murugesh M, Madhavi R. Journal: J Parasitol; 1990 Oct; 76(5):748-9. PubMed ID: 2213424. Abstract: It is reported for the first time that Hirudinella ventricosa releases eggs in strings, each string containing active spermatozoa and numerous oval, thick-shelled, translucent eggs measuring 40-42 x 28-30 microns. Each egg contained a fully developed miracidium with an anterior crown of spines.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]