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distome

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distome [′dī‚stōm]
(invertebrate zoology)
A digenetic trematode characterized by possession of an oral and a ventral sucker.


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General Morphology According to Cable (1956), a fellodistomid cercariae can be identified by the following characteristics: Distome, pharyngeate larva, tegument spinose or smooth, eyespots present or absent, stylet lacking, excretory vesicle thin-walled, and a long and slender trichocercous tail, developing in marine bivalves.
 
 
 
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