A NEW STRIGEID METACERCARIA TETRACOTYLE CHAUHANI N. SP. (TREMATODA : PROTERODIPLOSTOMIDAE) FROM THE FROG RANA CYANOPHLYCTIS AND ITS PROBABLE IDENTITY WITH PROALARIOIDES TROPIDONOTIS, VIDYARATHI, 1937
M.P., DWIVEDI *
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, GOVERNMENT (PG) COLLEGE, BETUL 460 002.
USHA DWIVEDI *
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, GOVERNMENT (PG) COLLEGE, BETUL 460 002.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
The paper deals with the study of Tetracotyle chauhani n. sp. a metracercaria of Strigeia from Rana cyanophlyctis. An attempt is being made to trace out the probable identity of T, chauhani n sp. with Proalarioides tropiado notis, a common proterodiplostome parasite of water Snake in India.
How to Cite
DWIVEDI, M.P., and USHA DWIVEDI. 1981. “A NEW STRIGEID METACERCARIA TETRACOTYLE CHAUHANI N. SP. (TREMATODA : PROTERODIPLOSTOMIDAE) FROM THE FROG RANA CYANOPHLYCTIS AND ITS PROBABLE IDENTITY WITH PROALARIOIDES TROPIDONOTIS, VIDYARATHI, 1937”. UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 1 (1 & 2):57-61. https://www.mbimph.com/index.php/UPJOZ/article/view/953.