Occurrence of a new piscine tapeworm Senga govindii in Mastacembelus armatus (Lacepede, 1800) from Sina kolegoan Dam

Authors

  • Swati Jadhav Department of Zoology, Dr. B.A.M. University, Aurangabad (M.S.), India
  • Sunita Borde Department of Zoology, Dr. B.A.M. University, Aurangabad (M.S.), India
  • Dilip Jadhav Department of Zoology, Shri Shivaji Mahavidyalaya, Barshi Dist. Solapur (M.S), India
  • Atul Humbe Department of Zoology, S.G.R.G. Shinde Mahavidyalaya, Paranda Dist. Osmanabad (M.S.), India

Keywords:

Piscine tapeworm / Senga govindii Sp. Nov., Mastacembelus armatus and Sina kolegoan Dam.

Abstract

The present communication deals with the occurrence of a new mammalian tapeworm Senga (Dollfus, 1934) govindii Sp. Nov. from Mastacembelus armatus (Lacepede, 1800) in Sina kolegoan Dam Osmanabad Dist.(M.S.). It comes closer to all the known species of the genus Senga but differs from all the known species of the genus in having in the shape and shape of the scolex, 45-50 hooks, mature segment three times broader than long, total number and arrangement of testes, position of cirrus pouch, vitellaria granular, Ovary is bilobed.

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Author Biographies

Swati Jadhav, Department of Zoology, Dr. B.A.M. University, Aurangabad (M.S.), India

Department of Zoology, Dr. B.A.M. University, Aurangabad (M.S.), India

Sunita Borde, Department of Zoology, Dr. B.A.M. University, Aurangabad (M.S.), India

Department of Zoology, Dr. B.A.M. University, Aurangabad (M.S.), India

Dilip Jadhav, Department of Zoology, Shri Shivaji Mahavidyalaya, Barshi Dist. Solapur (M.S), India

Department of Zoology, Shri Shivaji Mahavidyalaya, Barshi Dist. Solapur (M.S), India

Atul Humbe, Department of Zoology, S.G.R.G. Shinde Mahavidyalaya, Paranda Dist. Osmanabad (M.S.), India

Department of Zoology, S.G.R.G. Shinde Mahavidyalaya, Paranda Dist. Osmanabad (M.S.), India

Published

30-10-2012

How to Cite

Jadhav, S., S. Borde, D. Jadhav, and A. Humbe. “Occurrence of a New Piscine Tapeworm Senga Govindii in Mastacembelus Armatus (Lacepede, 1800) from Sina Kolegoan Dam”. Journal of Experimental Sciences, vol. 3, no. 5, Oct. 2012, https://updatepublishing.com/journal/index.php/jes/article/view/1942.

Issue

Volume 3, Issue 5, 2012

Section

Articles