. The Biological bulletin. Biology; Zoology; Biology; Marine Biology. PRELIMINARY NOTE ON A NEW PROTOZOAN PARASITE OF EARTHWORMS OF THE GENUS EUTYPHCEUS. G. E. GATES. JUDSON COLLEGE, RANGOON, BURMA. In the course of a recent study of the earthworms of Burma a large protozoan parasite of unusual form was frequently en- countered. The writer can discover no reference to any parasitic animal of similar form in the literature. The following descrip-. -V—-n FIG. i. Part of a trophozoite. (Camera lucida.) , secondary ramus; , primary ramus; n., nuclear membrane; e., endosome. tion will there


. The Biological bulletin. Biology; Zoology; Biology; Marine Biology. PRELIMINARY NOTE ON A NEW PROTOZOAN PARASITE OF EARTHWORMS OF THE GENUS EUTYPHCEUS. G. E. GATES. JUDSON COLLEGE, RANGOON, BURMA. In the course of a recent study of the earthworms of Burma a large protozoan parasite of unusual form was frequently en- countered. The writer can discover no reference to any parasitic animal of similar form in the literature. The following descrip-. -V—-n FIG. i. Part of a trophozoite. (Camera lucida.) , secondary ramus; , primary ramus; n., nuclear membrane; e., endosome. tion will therefore be of interest to zoologists, although it should be understood that the present paper attempts nothing more than the presentation in a preliminary way of data gathered during a study of the host animal. The parasites may be as long as 4 mm. To the unaided eye 400. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass. ); Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass. ). Annual report 1907/08-1952; Lillie, Frank Rattray, 1870-1947; Moore, Carl Richard, 1892-; Redfield, Alfred Clarence, 1890-1983. Woods Hole, Mass. : Marine Biological Laboratory


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