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From: A new kinorhynch genus, Mixtophyes (Kinorhyncha: Homalorhagida), from the Guinea Basin deep-sea, with new data on the family Neocentrophyidae

Fig. 2

Neocentrophyes intermedius. Differential interference contrast photographs of males. a, d–m Paratypic males. b, c Holotypic male. a Ventral view of right half of segment 1. b Detail showing middorsal processes on segments 4–5. c Detail showing middorsal processes on segments 1–3. d Dorsal view of segments 6–8. e Ventral view of right half of segments 2–4. f Dorsal view of segments 6–7. g Left sternal plates on segment 10. h Right sternal plates on segments 5–6. i Left sternal plates on segments 6–7. j Dorsal view on segments 9–11. k Right sternal plates on segments 9–10. l Dorsal view on segments 10–11. m Ventral view on segments 9–11. n Segments 10–11, focused medially in specimen. Scale bar 20 μm. cbp cuticular bulbous protrusion, ff free flap, mdp middorsal process, mds middorsal spine, mlp midlateral process, mtp midterminal process, pds paradorsal seta, ps penile spine, ssp single sternal plate, vls ventrolateral seta, vmss ventromedial sensory spot, vpl ventral placid. Digits following labels refer to segment numbers

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