Aponurus breviformes Srivastava, 1939

Ghosh, Anindita, Chakrabarti, Shuvajit & Purushothaman, Jasmine, 2017, Platyhelminthes parasites of fish of economic importance from Diamond Harbour, West Bengal, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 117 (3), pp. 242-242 : 242-

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v117/i3/2017/120967

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6F4587C4-AF34-F022-FC8E-B85EE87C68E3

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scientific name

Aponurus breviformes Srivastava, 1939
status

 

22. Aponurus breviformes Srivastava, 1939

Figure 4 (d)

1939. Aponurus breviformes Srivastava, Ind. J. Vet. Sci. & Anim. Husb. 9 (1): 31

Material examined: Host: Hilsa ilisha (Hamilton, 1822) & Parastromateus niger (Bloch, 1795) ; location: intestine; locality: Diamond Harbour, Kakdwip, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal.

Diagnostic characters: Body elongated, small; acetabulum larger than oral sucker, prequatorial; testes tandem; pars prostatica tubular; ovary posttesticular; uterus situated posterior to seminal vesicle; vitellaria seven lobed, situated posterior to ovary; excretory vesicle ‘Y´ shaped, excretory pore terminal.

Distribution: India: Odisha, West Bengal

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Platyhelminthes

Class

Trematoda

Order

Plagiorchiida

Family

Lecithasteridae

Genus

Aponurus

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Platyhelminthes

Class

Trematoda

Order

Plagiorchiida

Family

Lecithasteridae

Genus

Aponurus

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Order

Clupeiformes

Family

Clupeidae

Genus

Hilsa

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