Allolobophora chlorotica - Head, Male Pores, TP
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Imaging technique:
Photograph
Preparation technique:
Photographed in alcohol
Description:
Image displaying the anterior region of the specimen.
This image displays the male pores located on segment 15 which also progresses onto 14 and 16.
The location of the males pore and the tubercula pubertatis (TP) are clearly displayed in relation to eachother and to the head.
The head consists of the first segment (peristomium) and a projection known as the prostomium. The relationship between these two structures (shape of the head) is epilobic.
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