A new endoparasitic gregarine genus, Stomatocystis indica gen. nov., sp. nov. (Apicomplexa: Sporozoea: Stomatophorinae) from the seminal vesicles of an Indian earthworm (Annelida: Oligochaeta) Amynthas diffringens Baird
Author
Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.
Author
Mitra, Amlan Kumar
Author
Göçmen, Bayram
text
Zootaxa
2006
2006-05-01
1191
61
68
journal article
27029
10.5281/zenodo.2646203
8808813a-0c82-4a03-858b-19a6dca9eb5e
1175-5326
2646203
F81EC9D3-6F14-4584-83F2-57667AB83CC3
Family:
Monocystidae Bütschli, 1882
Subfamily: Stomatophorinae Bhatia, 1930
Diagonosis
Gamonts cylindroconical. Solitary and also in the syzygy. Lacks papillae and filaments. Sucker anterior, conical with truncated round protoplasmic collar that rims the stomatal opening. Protoplasmic ridges line the lateral surface. Sucker lodged on the anterior end. Gametocyst ovoidal. Oocysts navicular with drawn out truncated ends.