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Year: 2018, Issue: June
A new species of cestode parasites Stilesia shindei, from Mammalian animal Ovis bharal.
Author:
A. D. Lakhe
Keyword:
Stilesia shindei, Ovis bharal, Mammals.
The Stilesia shindei is a mammalian cestode collected from the intestine of a sheep, Ovis bharal at Parli- Vaijnath, dist. Beed. The worm is having a scolex large in size, quadrangular in shape; suckers four, large and oval. The mature segments thin, small, squarish; testes medium, oval; cirrus thin; vas deferens short and thin; ovary medium and oval; uterus cylindrical; vagina thin; ootype large oval and genital pores are small in size & oval in shape.
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