ON NEW SPECIES STILESIA ALII N.SP. (CESTODA-THYSANOSOMIDAE, FUHRMANN, 1907) FROM CAPRA HIRCUS AT HASNABAD (JALNA), INDIA
S.N. BORDE *
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR, MARATHWADA UNIVERSITY, AURANGABAD - 431004, INDIA
G.B. SHINDE *
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR, MARATHWADA UNIVERSITY, AURANGABAD - 431004, INDIA
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
This paper deals with the description of a new species of genus Stilesia (Railliet, 1893) Stilesia alii n.sp. differs from earlier characters such as scolex large, round or oval, nature segments small or squarish, testes medium, round 11 in number (i.e. 5 + 6 = 11, 6+5 = 11); cirrus pouch medium, situated in the anterior half of the segment; ovary large, oval, a single mass; open marginally, the par uterine organ big, oval two in each gravid segment.