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 nidata
Boisson, 1957
Infested organ.
Seminal vesicle
Type
host.
Pontodrilus ephippiger
Type
locality.
India
and
China
Description.
Intrablastophorical, small cell like, measures 260
−
290 µm × 90
−
120 µm. Nucleus spherical with 50 µm in diameter. Cyst spherical, measuring 3
−
4 µm (diameter is not given). Gametes are not described. Spores navicular, 9 µm in length.