Figures 47-50

Figs 47-49: Acroeimeria paraensis n.sp. in the lizard Cnemidophorus lemniscatus lemniscatus. Fig. 47: zygote or young oocyst on epithelial surface of the ileum. Carnoy-fixed, Giemsa-stained section; h: remnants of host cell; L: gut lumen; Fig. 48: mature microgamont in same section; bar = 10 µm. Fig. 49: mature oocysts in faeces: note scattered granules and no polar body. Fig. 50: mature oocyst of A. cnemidopheri, in the same lizard, for comparison. Note conspicuous polar body (p); bar = 10 µm