. Camallanata of animals and man and diseases caused by them = Kamallanaty zhivotnykh i cheloveka i vyzyvaemye ime zabolevaniya. Helminths; Worms as carriers of disease. Fernando and Furtado (1963 ) placed this species in the genus Procamalla- nu s , but since there is a species P . h e t e r ? pn e u s t i Ali, 1956, they named it Procamallanus chakravartyi. The authors noted that three species of Procamallanus have been described from H e t e r ? p n e u s t e s fos- silis: P. s p i cul og u b e r na ? ul u s Agrawal, 1938, P. confusus Fernando and Furtado, 1963, and P. chakravartyi Fernando


. Camallanata of animals and man and diseases caused by them = Kamallanaty zhivotnykh i cheloveka i vyzyvaemye ime zabolevaniya. Helminths; Worms as carriers of disease. Fernando and Furtado (1963 ) placed this species in the genus Procamalla- nu s , but since there is a species P . h e t e r ? pn e u s t i Ali, 1956, they named it Procamallanus chakravartyi. The authors noted that three species of Procamallanus have been described from H e t e r ? p n e u s t e s fos- silis: P. s p i cul og u b e r na ? ul u s Agrawal, 1938, P. confusus Fernando and Furtado, 1963, and P. chakravartyi Fernando and Furtado, 1963; these are probably the same species, but they are considered as valid species until further material becomes available. Description (after Chakravarty, Majumdar, and Sain, 1961). Cuticle coarsely striated. Males smaller than females. Mouth forming a dorsoven- tral slit surrounded by a chitinized buccal capsule. Cephalic papillae and tridents absent. Esophagus divided into a club-shaped muscular anterior 146 part and a longer glandular part. Male. Length — mm, width mm. Length of buccal capsule — mm, width — mm. Esophagus divided into a mus- cular and a glandular part: length of muscular part — mm, width mm; length of glandular part — mm, width mm. Nerve ring situated — mm from cephalic end. The curved, conical tail has caudal wings. Tail — mm long. Fifteen pairs of pedunculate caudal papillae, one pair postanal. Only the right whiplike spicule present, — mm. long. Gubernaculum consisting of three parts, two of them shorter than the third. The shorter parts apparently originate on the main stem; short parts 0,048 and mm long, longer part FIGURE 82. Procamallanus chakravartyi (Chakravarty, Majumdar, and Sain, 1961): a — anterior end; b — caudal end of male (after Chakravarty, Majumdar, and Sain, 1961). Female. Length — m


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