- KEY TO GRANIA OF NORTH AMERICA, BERMUDA, AND THE CARIBBEAN -


Key step 2B: Spermatheca of Grania americana.
eg, gland; spp, spermathecal ectal pore; e, ectal duct; sr, sperm rings; a, ampulla
Scale = 20um
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Key step 3A: Statocyst of Grania americana.
ab, anterior brain vesicle; bv, blood vessel; ri, statolith
Scale = 20um
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Key step 5A: Penial apparatus of Grania bermudensis.
bu, bipartite union; c, clitellum; i, invagination; m, muscle; p, male pore;
pj, pad-like glandulan junction; rs, ridged sac; st, stylet; v, vas deferens
Scale = 20um
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Key step 5B: Penial apparatus of Grania americana.
bu, bipartite union; c, clitellum; i, invagination; m, muscle; p, male pore; pg, penial gland;
pj, pad-like glandulan junction; rs, ridged sac; st, stylet; v, vas deferens
Scale = 20um
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Key step 6A: Male duct system and penial apparatus of Grania bermudensis.
c, clitellum; co, spermfunnel collar; m, muscle; p, male pore; sf, sperm funnel;
sm, spiral of muscle; st, stylet; v, vas deferens
Scale = 20um
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Key step 6B: Male duct system and penial apparatus of Grania hylae.
c, clitellum; co, spermfunnel collar; m, muscle; p, male pore; sf, sperm funnel;
sm, spiral of muscle; st, stylet; vc, vas deferens constrictions; v, vas deferens
Scale = 20um
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Key step 10B: Spermatheca of Grania laxartus.
a, ampulla; cp, conical protrusion of spermatheca; e, ectal duct;
ed, ectal dilation; spp, spermathecal ectal pore
Scale = 20 um
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