Annals of Improbable Research (AIR)
PaperAIR Archive
Cover Image for Volume 2, Issue 5
September/October 1996

Photomicrograph showing a ventral view of Capillaria (Nematoda: Trichinelloidea) from the epithelium of the tongue of a long-nosed bandicoot, Perameles nasuta (Marsupialia: Peramelidae), Broulee, New South Wales, Australia. The photo was taken by the late Ken A. Wright of the Department of Zoology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The details were identified by Dave Spratt of the CSIRO Division of Wildlife & Ecology, Lyneham ACT, Australia. (Thanks to Wendy and Paul Cooper for bringing this to our attention.)


