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A phylum (also known as Rhombozoa) comprising approximately 100 described species of microscopic parasites that live in the renal sacs (kidneys) of...


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Figure 1. Diagram of the life cycle of a dicyemid.
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Figure 2. Dicyema, nematogen stage. The largest specimen contains daughter nematogens. (From B. McConnaughey, Dicyema sullivani, a new mesozoan from...
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Figure 3. Photomicrographs of Dicyemennea. (a) Portion of a nematogen with a daughter nematogen, already ciliated, in its axial cell. (b)...
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