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Metaclevelandella termitis, a new genus and species of Heterotrichous ciliate (family Clevelandellidae) found in the Indian termite Capritermes incola Wasm.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2009

J. C. Uttangi
Affiliation:
Department of Zoology, Karnatak Science College, Dharwar
R. N. Desai
Affiliation:
Department of Zoology, Karnatak Science College, Dharwar

Extract

The paper records the description of the morphology and taxonomy of a new genus and species of a Heterotrichous ciliate (family Clevelandellidae) found in the gut of the non-xylophagous termite Capritermes incola Wasm. (Termitidae) from Dharwar (India).

Type
Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1963

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