Stomatophora majumdari Bandyopadhyay et al., 2001
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https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v118/i3/2018/118313 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/846887F8-FFA0-FFE6-FF72-FA31DA6D4328 |
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Felipe |
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Stomatophora majumdari Bandyopadhyay et al., 2001 |
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8. Stomatophora majumdari Bandyopadhyay et al., 2001
Infected organ: Seminal vesicles
Type host: Metaphire posthuma
Type locality: Krishnanagar, Nadia, West Bengal, India
Description: Trophozoite spherical, ovoidal, flattened and compressed between its poles. It measures 40.0-63.4 µm in diameter. Sucker present in the centre of the body and shows a central mucron measuring 16.5-24.9 µm in diameter. Nucleus rounded, measuring 4.0-8.6 µm in diameter. There are a few epicytal striations on the surface of the sucker which extends from the central mucron towards the periphery of the trophozoite. Cytoplasm highly vacuolated. Gametocyst ovoidal, large gametocyte measuring 90.1-130.5 × 90.1-115.5 µm and small one measures 49.9-90.0 µm × 36.6-55.5 µm. Oocyst navicular, measures 8.0 µm × 4.8 µm.
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