Aplectana hoplobatrachusia sp. nov. (Nematoda: Cosmocercidae) in Hoplobatrachus crassus (Jerdon, 1853) (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from Birbhum District, West Bengal, India
Author
Sou, Sujan Kumar
Author
Sow, Kanchan Kumar
Author
Nandi, Anadi Prasad
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Zootaxa
2018
2018-09-07
4472
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journal article
29462
10.11646/zootaxa.4472.1.12
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Species:
Aplectana hoplobatrachusia
sp. nov.
Host:
Hoplobatrachus crassus
(Jerdon, 1853)
Location of Parasites:
Rectum.
Locality:
Lohagram, Birbhum,
West Bengal
,
India
.
Holotype:
One male; Regn. No.: BUPL-158A
Allotype:
One female; Regn. No.: BUPL-158B
Paratypes
:
Five males and ten females (of these one male and two females have been processed for SEM); Regn. No.: BUPL-158C
Etymology:
The new species is named in reference to the host's genus.