OBSERVATIONS ON 3 NEW AND ONE KNOWN SPECIES OF CEPHALINE GREGARINES (APICOMPLEXA, SPOROZOEA, EUGREGARINIDA, SEPTATINA) FROM THE ODONATES OFMAHANANDA FOREST, WEST-BENGAL, INDIA

Authors
Citation
Nk. Sarkar, OBSERVATIONS ON 3 NEW AND ONE KNOWN SPECIES OF CEPHALINE GREGARINES (APICOMPLEXA, SPOROZOEA, EUGREGARINIDA, SEPTATINA) FROM THE ODONATES OFMAHANANDA FOREST, WEST-BENGAL, INDIA, Archiv fur Protistenkunde, 148(1-2), 1997, pp. 209-213
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Biology
Journal title
ISSN journal
00039365
Volume
148
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
209 - 213
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-9365(1997)148:1-2<209:OO3NAO>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
Three new species of actinocephalid gregarines (Apicomplexa: Sporozoea : Eugregarinida: Septatina), Actinocephalus longus sp. n., Mukundaella vannusus sp. n., and Odonaticola truncatus sp.n. from the midguts of Enallagma pervum SELYS, Onychogargia atrociana SELYS and Pseudagrion d ecorum RAMBUR respectively, are described. One known species, Hoshidei a polyhamatus (HOSHIDE, 1977) SARKAR, 1995 is reported from a new loca lity, i.e. the Mahananda Forest of West Bengal, India.