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Checklist of the Species Under the Genus Stomatophora Drzhevetskii, 1907 (Apicomplexa: Eugregarinida) Described from Annelid Hosts


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A checklist of 12 species of the genus Stomatophora Drzhevetskii, 1907 has been recorded from different annelid hosts (namely Oligochaete and Polychaete). The species have been found from the seminal vesicles and intestines of the hosts of different geographical locations.

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Annelid, Checklist, Eugregarinida, Stomatophora Apicomplexa.
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Authors

Sutapa Sarkar
Department of Zoology, University of Kalyani, Kalyani - 741235, West Bengal, India
Partha Mallik
Department of Zoology, University of Kalyani, Kalyani - 741235, West Bengal, India
Probir K. Bandyopadhyay
Department of Zoology, University of Kalyani, Kalyani - 741235, West Bengal, India

Abstract


A checklist of 12 species of the genus Stomatophora Drzhevetskii, 1907 has been recorded from different annelid hosts (namely Oligochaete and Polychaete). The species have been found from the seminal vesicles and intestines of the hosts of different geographical locations.

Keywords


Annelid, Checklist, Eugregarinida, Stomatophora Apicomplexa.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi%2Fv118%2Fi3%2F2018%2F118313