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First record of Genarchopsis macrocotyle Coil and Kuntz, 1960 (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda: Derogenidae) from India
Anindita Ghosh and Suman Das
Year : 2026 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 1 | Pages: 23-26
Received on: 05/10/2025
Revised on: 27/11/2025
Accepted on: 15/12/2025
Published on: 01/01/2026
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Anindita Ghosh and Suman Das( 2026).
First record of Genarchopsis macrocotyle Coil and Kuntz, 1960 (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda: Derogenidae) from India
. International Journal of Zoology and Applied Biosciences, 11( 1), 23-26.
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Abstract
The present species Genarchopsis macrocotyle Coil & Kuntz, 1960 is found to be new record in India. Earlier 6 species of the genus Genarchopsis Ozaki, 1925 had been reported from India. Previously present species Genarchopsis macrocotyle Coil & Kuntz, 1960 was reported from Bangladesh and Pakistan. Present species is found to be first report from India. List of Indian species of the genus Genarchopsis Ozaki, 1925 earlier reported from India along with their distribution and also a comparative chart of key characters of present species with the original description has been discussed here.
Keywords
Genarchopsis macrocotyle, Derogenidae, West Bengal, New record, India.
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