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A new species ofChitwoodiellaBasir, 1948 with first report onMirzaiella asiaticaBasir, 1942 (Nematoda, Travassosinematidae) from Manipur, North-East India
✍ Scribed by Mohammad Manjur Shah
- Book ID
- 111490598
- Publisher
- Versita
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 778 KB
- Volume
- 53
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1230-2821
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✦ Synopsis
Abstract
Chitwoodiella longicardia sp. nov. is characterized by having modified cardia into a long tubular structure and extends upto anterior portion of the intestine. This character is present in all the specimens collected from North-East India and represents the third species described under the genus globally. A short note on Mirzaiella asiatica Basir, 1942 is also given. Moreover, key to known species of Chitwoodiella and Mirzaiella are also provided. A comparative measurement table of known species of Chitwoodiella and Mirzaiella are given in Table I and Table II.