Pleurogenoides neelimae n. sp. (Trematoda: Pleurogenidae) from the intestine of a freshwater fish Wallago attu (Bloch)

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS) - Year 2016, Vol 11, Issue 6

Abstract

Pleurogenoides neelimae n. sp. from a fresh water siluroid fish, Wallago attu (Bloch) is described. It is distinguished from other species in having an oral sucker more or less equal to the ventral sucker, genital pore in the middle region of oral sucker, vitelline follicles from anterior end of ventral sucker up to mid oral sucker. A key to the species of the genus Pleurogenoides Travassos, 1921 is provided.

Authors and Affiliations

Anil Kumar, Arshad Khan2, D. K. Gupta, Neelima Gupta, Mahesh Verma3

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  • EP ID EP386670
  • DOI 10.9790/3008-1106010104 .
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Anil Kumar, Arshad Khan2, D. K. Gupta, Neelima Gupta, Mahesh Verma3 (2016). Pleurogenoides neelimae n. sp. (Trematoda: Pleurogenidae) from the intestine of a freshwater fish Wallago attu (Bloch). IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS), 11(6), 1-4. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-386670