Description of a new species of Rhabdias Stiles and Hassall, 1905 (Nematoda: Rhabdiasidae) from Western Himalayan foothills (Uttarakhand), India
| Autor: | Anjum N. Rizvi, Pallab Maity, Parthiba Basu, Charles R. Bursey |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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Strongyloidea 0301 basic medicine geography Cosmocercoides geography.geographical_feature_category biology Posterior region India Zoology 030108 mycology & parasitology Rhabdiasidae biology.organism_classification Bufonidae 03 medical and health sciences Prevalence Animals Duttaphrynus Female Parasitology Foothills Intestine Large Lung Strongylida Infections |
| Zdroj: | Acta Parasitologica. 63:750-758 |
| ISSN: | 1896-1851 1230-2821 |
| Popis: | Rhabdias garhwalensissp. nov. from the lungs ofDuttaphrynus himalayanus(Günther, 1864) collected in Kimoi Tehsil, district Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand), India is described and illustrated.Rhabdias garhwalensissp. nov. represents the 15th species described from the Oriental zoogeographical zone and the 9th species from India. The new species is differentiated from the closely related Oriental species in having 6 lips, cup–shaped buccal cavity with muscular striations in the posterior region and smaller esophagus to body length ratio. In addition to the new species, a second species,Cosmocercoides bufonisKarve, 1944, was found in the large intestine ofD. himalayanus. |
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