A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts
Author
Sarkar, Sutapa
Author
Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.
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Zootaxa
2013
2013-09-16
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
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Monocystis bengalensis
Ghosh, 1923
Infested organ.
Seminal vesicles
Type
host.
Pheritima
posthuma
Type
locality.
Calcutta,
West Bengal
,
India
Description.
Trophozoite elongated, club shaped and measuring 40
−
80 µm × 12
−
30 µm. Gametocyst rounded or ovoid and measures 70
−
80 µm in diameter. Oocyst not stated.