studies on the life-cycle of pleurogenoides ovatus rao, 1977 (trematoda: pleurogenetinae). | the life-cycle of pleurogenoides ovatus rao, 1977, infecting the frogs, rana tigrina and r. cyanophlyctis has been elucidated. all the life-cycle stages from egg to egg-producing adults were successfully established in the laboratory. the life-cycle took about 80 days for completion. cercariae were found in the freshwater snail. digoniostoma pulchella, collected from paddy fields at chelembra, malappuram district of kerala, during the monsoon months. cercariae are of the virgulate xiphidiocercou ... | 1991 | 2050984 |
the life history of pleurogenoides malampuzhensis sp. nov. (digenea: pleurogenidae) from amphibious and aquatic hosts in kerala, india. | the life-cycle stages of pleurogenoides malampuzhensis sp. nov. infecting the indian bullfrog hoplobatrachus tigerinus (daudin) and the skipper frog euphlyctis cyanophlyctis (schneider) occurring in irrigation canals and paddy fields in malampuzha, which forms part of the district of palakkad, kerala, are described. the species is described, its systematic position discussed and compared with the related species, p. gastroporus (luhe, 1901) and p. orientalis (srivastava, 1934). the life-cycle st ... | 2014 | 23517639 |