Report of new species of ciliate from the genus Metaradiophrya (Heidenrich, 1935) in Pheretima elongata from Aurangabad district (M.S.) India.

Authors

  • J C Bhandari Department of Zoology, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedker Marathwada University Aurangabad.(M.S), India.
  • S V Nikam Department of Zoology, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedker Marathwada University Aurangabad.(M.S), India.
  • V S Kanse Department of Zoology, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedker Marathwada University Aurangabad.(M.S), India.

Keywords:

Metaradiophrya Morphology, Pheretima elongata, Aurangabad.

Abstract

New species of ciliates belong to genus Metaradiophrya was recorded from intestine of Pheretima elongata, collected from Aurangabad district (M.S.). In the present study, morphological characteristics of this ciliate and its similarities and differences were discussed compared with other species of this genus.

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J C Bhandari, Department of Zoology, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedker Marathwada University Aurangabad.(M.S), India.

Department of Zoology, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedker Marathwada University Aurangabad.(M.S), India.

S V Nikam, Department of Zoology, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedker Marathwada University Aurangabad.(M.S), India.

Department of Zoology, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedker Marathwada University Aurangabad.(M.S), India.

V S Kanse, Department of Zoology, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedker Marathwada University Aurangabad.(M.S), India.

Department of Zoology, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedker Marathwada University Aurangabad.(M.S), India.

Published

30-10-2012

How to Cite

Bhandari, J. C., S. V. Nikam, and V. S. Kanse. “) India”. Journal of Experimental Sciences, vol. 3, no. 5, Oct. 2012, https://updatepublishing.com/journal/index.php/jes/article/view/1943.

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