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Stephanostomum bicoronatum Fuhrmann 1928

Description

14. Stephanostomum bicoronatum (Stossich, 1883) Fuhrmann, 1928

1883. Distomum bicoronatum Stossich, Boll. Coc. Adriat. Sc. Nat. Trieste, 8: 111-121

1928. Stephanostomum bicoronatum Fuhrmann, Kukenthal’s Handb. Zool.: 104

1999. S. bicoronatum: Hafeezullah & Dutta, Fauna of West Bengal (Part 11): 133-222

Material examined: Nil. Hosts: Otolithus biauritus Cantor, 1849 & Otolithus brunneus Bleeker, 1851; location: intestine; locality: Hooghly estuary, Diamond Harbour, West Bengal.

Diagnostic characters: Body elongated, spined; oral sucker terminal with 30-33 circumural spines in two alternating rows;; acetabulum at anterior third of the body; testes directly tandem, ellipsoidal; ovary pretesticular; vitellaria extend from middle of cirrus sac level to posterior end.

Distribution: India: Kerala, West Bengal. Elsewhere: East China sea, Japan

Notes

Published as part of Ghosh, Anindita, Chakrabarti, Shuvajit & Purushothaman, Jasmine, 2017, Platyhelminthes parasites of fish of economic importance from Diamond Harbour, West Bengal, pp. 242 in Records of the Zoological Survey of India 117 (3) on page 242, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v117/i3/2017/120967, http://zenodo.org/record/13184241

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References

  • Stossich, M. 1883. Brani di elmintologia tergestine. Boll. Soc. Adriat. Sc. Nat., 8: 111 - 121.
  • Fuhrmann, O. 1928. Trematoda. Kukenthal's Handb. Zool. 171 pp.