Amphid


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Am´phid


n.1.(Chem.) A salt of the class formed by the combination of an acid and a base, or by the union of two oxides, two sulphides, selenides, or tellurides, as distinguished from a haloid compound.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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(1) Anterior end of the male, (2) Head of male showing the amphid, (3) Posterior end of male, 4) Posterior end of male showing the spicules laterally, (5) Anterior end of female, (6) Posterior end of female, (7) Vagina.
Una nueva especie de Hexamermis Steiner, 1924 (Nematoda, Mermithidae) parasito de Epilachna paenulata (Germar, 1824) (Coleopera, Coccinellidae) en Argentina
am = amphid, cp = cephalic papilla, L3 = third-stage larva, p = pore, ps = pseudolabium, sl = sublabia, t = tooth.
Development of oral structure in Salmonema emphemeridarum (Nematoda: Spirurida: Cystidicolidae)
Based on their position and morphology, we identified these structures as the ciliated endings of amphid neuron dendrites.
Using stage- and slit-scanning to improve contrast and optical sectioning in dual-view inverted light sheet microscopy (diSPIM)
Each lip bearing two cephalic papillae and one amphid. Total length 3.59 [+ or -] 0.65 mm (2.3-4.4) [5.9mm] x 163.3 [+ or -] 22.7.
Nematode parasites of two anuran species Rhinella schneideri (bufonidae) and scinax acuminatus (hylidae) from corrientes, Argentina
elegans exhibits both gustatory and olfactory components associated with the amphid sensilla.
Behavioral evidence for chemosensory and thermosensory pathway convergence in the caenorhabditis elegans nervous system
Two cephalic papillae and one small amphid present on either side at level of base of pseudolabia.
Larval nematodes found in amphibians from northeastern Argentina/Larvas de nematoides encontradas em anfibios no nordeste da Argentina
Amphid aperture about half of the corresponding body width.
Description of Paradorylaimus dorsocaudali, New Species (Nematoda: Dorylaimida) with Notes on Plectus (Ceratoplectus armatus) from Pakistan
The amphidial sensillum, or amphid, is an important sensory organ found in all nematodes.
Unique two-photoreceptor scanning eye of the nematode Mermis nigrescens
It is believed that nematode amphids have chemoreceptive organs that could be involved in locating hosts (Steiner, 1925).
Attraction of Root Knot Nematodes, Meloidogyne incognita, to Living Mycelium of Nematophagous Fungi
Mouth terminal and head containing 6 cephalic papillae, no lip papillae, amphids reduced, and 6 hypodermal cords at mid-body.
First report of Hexamermis sp
Cephalic papillae and lateral amphids not observed.
A NEW NEMATODE CAMALLANUS BOOMKERI SP. FROM THE FISH, CHANNA ORIENTALIS (OESTIECHTHYES: CHANNIDAES) IN FRESHWATERS OF PANJGUR, BALOCHISTAN

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