Allocreadium mehrai Gupta, 1958
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6F4587C4-AF3B-F02D-FF6D-BABBEC536D28 |
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Felipe |
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25. Allocreadium mehrai Gupta, 1958 View in CoL
1958. Allocreadium mehrai Gupta, Ind. J. Helm. 8 (2): 103
1999. A. mehrai : Hafeezullah & Dutta, Fauna of West Bengal (Part 11): 133-222
Material examined: Nil. Host: Rhynchobdella aculeata (Bloch, 1786) ; location: intestine; locality: Diamond Harbour, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal.
Diagnostic characters: Body elongated; oral sucker subterminal; smaller than acetabulum; acetabulum cup shaped; situated near the anterior end of the body; prepharynx absent; oesophagus short; testes tandem, situated at the mid region of the body; ovary pretesticular, spherical; cirrus sac flask shaped; vitellaria follicular, extends from the level of anterior region of the ovary to posterior end of the body; excretory vesicle tubular.
Distribution: India: Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh & West Bengal
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