Dipertiella

Chanda, Sukanya, Barman, Gyan Deb & Bandyopadhyay, Probir Kumar, 2019, A checklist of trichodind ciliates (Ciliophora: Peritrichida: Trichodinidae) from India, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (4) : -

Genus Dipertiella

• Dipartiella carassii Saha and Bandyopadhyay, 2017

Site of infection: Gills

Host: Carassius auratus Linnaeus, 1758 .

Locality: Haringhata (22°53’N – 24°11’N / 88°09’E – 88°48’E), Nadia , West Bengal, India

Reference Material: Holotype, slide no. GF-DSII-1/2015, and -DSII-8/2016, GF-DSII-16/2016 have been deposited in the collection of the Parasitology Laboratory , Department of Zoology , University of Kalyani, Kalyani 741235, West Bengal, India

Description: Diameter of the body- 18.4–24.1(20.86±2.1)

µm. Number of denticles-20. Radial pins/ denticle -3-5 (4. ±0.9).

• Dipartiella indiana Saha and Bandyopadhyay, 2017

Site of infection: Gills

Host: Carassius auratus Linnaeus, 1758 .

Locality: Haringhata, (22°53’N – 24°11’N / 88°09’E – 88°48’E) Nadia , West Bengal, India .

Reference material: Holotype, slide no. GF-DSI-7/ 2015, and paratype slides no. GF-DSI-13/2015, GF-DSI14/2015, GF-DSI-18/2015, GF-DSI-1/2016, GF-DSI-7/ 2016, GF- DSI-9/2016 have been deposited in the collection of the Parasitology Laboratory , Department of Zoology , University of Kalyani, Kalyani 741235, West Bengal, India.

Description: Diameter of the body- 30.5-39.1(34.8±3.6) µm. Number of denticles- 20-21. Radial pins/denticle -3-6 (4.5±1.2).

• Dipartiella kazubski Mitra and Bandyopadhyay, 2009

Site of infection: Gills

Host: Batasio batasio Hamilton-Buchanan ; Wallago attu Bloch and Schneider, 1801

Locality: Gajoldoba, Jalpaiguri (26.6887° N, 88.4118° E) and Ranaghat (23°10’45”N 88°33’42”E). Nadia , West Bengal, India .

Reference material: Holotype, slide BB2 , and paratype slides BB1 , BB3 , BB5 , WA1, WA2, WA7, WA 10 in the collection of the Parasitology Laboratory , Department of Zoology , University of Kalyani, Kalyani 741235, West Bengal, India

Description: Diameter of the body-15.5-20.7(18.2±1.7,40) µm, Number of denticles 23-33(31), radial pins per denticle-3-5(4). Adoral ciliary spiral-150-170º.