Faustula brevichrus (Srivastava, 1935) Yamaguti, 1958
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Faustula brevichrus (Srivastava, 1935) Yamaguti |
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32. Faustula brevichrus (Srivastava, 1935) Yamaguti View in CoL ,
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1935. Orientophorus brevichrus Srivastava, Parasit. 27 (3): 377
1958. Faustula brevichrus Yamaguti, Syst. Helm. Vol. I. The Dig. Trem. Vert. Interscience Publishers, New York: 34
Material examined: Host: Hilsa ilisha (Hamilton, 1822) ; location: intestine; locality: Diamond Harbour, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal; collector: Jasmine, P. & party
Diagnostic characters: Body oval, spined; oral sucker equal to acetabulum; oesophagus long; intestinal caeca extends beyond testes; testes symmetrical, at either side of the acetabulum; ovary pretesticular, lobed; cirrus sac flask shaped, overlaps acetabulum; genital pore almost at the level of intestinal bifurcation; vitelline follicles lateral; situated at the acetabular zone; uterus occupies entire hind region of the body; excretory vesicle ‘Y’ shaped.
Distribution: India: Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal.
Remarks: This species has been newly recorded from Diamond Harbour.
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