COTUGNIA GANGUAE N.SP. (CESTODA : DAVAINEIDAE) FROM CORVUS SPLENDENS
G.B. SHINDE *
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, DR. B. A. MARATHWADA UNIVERSITY, AURANGABAD-431004, INDIA.
M.IN. KOLPUKE *
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, DR. B. A. MARATHWADA UNIVERSITY, AURANGABAD-431004, INDIA.
I.J. BEGUMI *
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, DR. B. A. MARATHWADA UNIVERSITY, AURANGABAD-431004, INDIA.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Fourteen cestode parasites, were collected, from intestine of Corvus splendens at Ahmedpur in January, 1990. The specimens were fixed in 4% formalin. Few of these were stained with Harris haematoxylin and remaining were preserved in 4% formalin. Drawings are made with aid of Camera lucida. All the measurements are in millimeters.