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Tr. Zoo!. Inst. J lSSR, 109: 15 - 36. (On significance of V. A. Dogel's ideas for evolutionary morphology. ) Mamkaev, Yu. V. & E. A. Kotikova, 1972. 0 morfologicheskikh osobennostyakh nervnogo apparata beskishechnykh turbellarij. Zoo!. Zhurn. 51: 477 -489. (On the morphological characters of nervous system in Acoela. ) Smith, J. P. S. & S. Tyler, 1985. The acoel turbellarians: kingpins of metazoan evolution or a specialized offshoot? In S. Conway-Morris, D. G. George, R. Gibson & H. M. ), The Origin and Relationships of the Lower Invertebrates.

Acta zool. fenn. 154: 149-162. , 1983. Platyhelminthes - Turbellaria. In K. G. Adiyodi & R. G. Adiyodi (eds), Reproductive biology of invertebrates. Vol. II, Spermatogenesis and sperm function. 1. , Chichester: 74-104. , 1985. The phylogenetic significance of sperm morphology. This volume. Hendelberg, 1. -O. Hedlund, 1974. On the morphology of the epidermal ciliary rootlet system of the acoelous turbellarian Childia groenlandica. Zoon 2: 13 - 24. , 1950. Grundziige einer Theorie der Hennig, phylogenetischen Systematik.

K~ ~ :, .. ~~ ~~ ~~ , . ;. ;. ~ " --------Fig. 5b. Diagram drawn up on the basis of the evolutionary ca- pacity levels presented in Fig. 5a, illustrating possible evolution of various types of haptor in Monogenea. ::.. " ,:... ; .. "/ ' ', .... ;. __ .. ,' " ' 0 ,... , . ----:".. · .. . ' Fig. 7. Transmission electron micrograph, transverse section of posterior end of a Gyrocotyle lycophore/larva; host: Chimaera monstrosa. The transversely sectioned ~: ~ larval hooks (each in a pocket of a posterior invagination) are shown.

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