OBSERVATION ON AN ENDOPARASITE (APICOMPLEXA : SPOROZOEA) FROM THE EARTHWORM OF WEST BENGAL, INDIA

BANDYOPADHYAY, P. K. and ROYCHOUDHURI, ULS and BISWAS, GARGI (2001) OBSERVATION ON AN ENDOPARASITE (APICOMPLEXA : SPOROZOEA) FROM THE EARTHWORM OF WEST BENGAL, INDIA. UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY, 21 (1). pp. 65-67.

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Abstract

A new aseptate gregarine Monocystis lalbagensis p.m. has been described from the seminal vesicles of an earthworm Metaphire (Pheretima) posthuma from the soil of Lalibag, Murshidabad, West Bengal, India. The parasite is cone shaped. It measures 624 - 108.1 m in length and 332 - 53.2 um in width. The small gametocyst measures 58.2 - 75.0 um in length and 321-50.0 pm in width. The oocyst is biconical in shape with more or less rounded extremities. It measures 6.4-6.6 mm in length and 3.1-3.2 um in width.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: Journal Eprints > Biological Science
Depositing User: Managing Editor
Date Deposited: 06 Nov 2023 10:02
Last Modified: 06 Nov 2023 10:07
URI: http://repository.journal4submission.com/id/eprint/3114

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