different hosts. The initial six-hooked embryo, known as an oncosphere or hexacanth, forms through cleavage. In the order Pseudophyllidea, it remains enclosed...

Monogenea: oncomiracidium; Cestoda: cysticercus, cysticercoid, oncosphere (or hexacanth), coracidium, plerocercoid Annelida nectochaete, polytroch Nematoda Dauer...

proglottids or free eggs (embryophores) with oncospheres (also known as hexacanth embryos) being passed in the feces, which can last for days to months...

gastric juices. The embryonic membranes are removed, liberating free hexacanth ("six-hooked") larvae. With their hooks, they attach to the intestinal...

contain only a single hexacanth embryo covered by uterine material in the genus Joyeuxiella compared to Dipylidium. Within the hexacanth embryo, three pairs...

material and then burst, releasing the worm's eggs and completing the cycle. Hexacanth Vuitton, Dominique A.; McManus, Donald P.; Rogan, Michael T.; Romig, Thomas;...

morula transforms into a six-hooked embryo known as an oncosphere, or hexacanth ("six hooked") larva. A gravid proglottid can contain more than 50,000...

Echinococcus eggs contain an embryo that is called an oncosphere or hexacanth. The name of this embryo stems from the fact that these embryos have six...

through the fish fecal material, where they hatch into free-swimming hexacanth (six-hooked) larvae. Between 1 and 28 days, the eggs will hatch according...

host, it hatches and releases a six-hook larva called the oncosphere (hexacanth) which penetrates the villi of the small intestine and develops into a...

his tenure, he developed basic research in the development of tapeworm hexacanth embryos. From 1980 on he also started to work on the biology of land planarians...