identifier	taxonID	type	CVterm	format	language	title	description	additionalInformationURL	UsageTerms	rights	Owner	contributor	creator	bibliographicCitation
039087D014105A26FF0466F5B1DE618A.text	039087D014105A26FF0466F5B1DE618A.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis amynthae Bandyopadhyay et al. 2006	<div><p>1) Monocystis amynthae Bandyopadhyay et al. 2006d</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Amynthas hawayanus</p> <p>Type locality. Darjeeling, West Bengal, India</p> <p>Description. The gamont of the species is characterized by having an elongated body with broad anterior end, separated from the narrow posterior end by a prominent constriction. It measures 49.0 − 77.0 (66.0±1.3) µm × 32.0 − 41.0 (37.0±2.8) µm. The gametocysts are oval-shaped, measuring 40.0-65.0 (58.0±2.1) µm. The oocysts are navicular, measuring 8.0 − 12.0 (10.5±1.1) µm × 4.0 − 6.0 (5.5±1.1) µm.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014105A26FF0466F5B1DE618A	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014105A26FF04644FB6D2631E.text	039087D014105A26FF04644FB6D2631E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis apporectodae Bandyopadhyay 2006	<div><p>2) Monocystis apporectodae Bandyopadhyay et al. 2006b</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Apporectodae trapizoides</p> <p>Type locality. Bankura, West Bengal, India</p> <p>Description. Ribbon-like organisms with one or more prominent constrictions especially in some mature forms and measuring with 178.0 − 224.0 (203.0±5.0) µm × 37.0 − 58.0 (46.0±1.5) µm. The extreme ends are pointed. Gametocysts ovoid and measure 108.0 − 118.0(113.0±1.1) µm × 79.0 − 89.0 (83.0±1.1) µm. Oocysts are navicular in shape. The length of the oocysts ranges from 10.0 − 14.6 µm and the width, from 5.5 − 8.1 µm.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014105A26FF04644FB6D2631E	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014105A26FF046356B66C666F.text	039087D014105A26FF046356B66C666F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis arcuata Boldt 1910	<div><p>4) Monocystis arcuata Boldt, 1910</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Lumbricus castaneus, L. rubellus and Eisenia foetida</p> <p>Type locality. The United Kingdom</p> <p>Description. Elongated curved, bow shaped characterized with a small hemispherical projection and measures 90 − 620 µm × 14 − 30 µm. Nucleus ovoid and varies from 6 × 5 µm to 28 × 9µm.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014105A26FF046356B66C666F	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014105A26FF046010B0E067F1.text	039087D014105A26FF046010B0E067F1.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis ayeshae Sarkar & Bandyopadhyay 2011	<div><p>5) Monocystis ayeshae Sarkar &amp; Bandyopadhyay, 2011</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Metaphire posthuma</p> <p>Type locality. Satkhira, Bangladesh</p> <p>Description. Trophozoites are oval, measuring 92.82 − 97.24 (95.21±1.98) µm × 50.83 − 57.46 (53.40±3.24) µm. Nucleus ovoid and measuring 13.26 − 17.68 (16.02±1.91) µm. Gametocyst rounded and measuring 132.6 − 141.44 (136.83±4.04) µm × 97.24 − 01.66 (99.26±1.98) µm. Oocyst navicular and measures 8.84 − 15.47 (11.78±2.17) µm × 4.42 − 8.8 (6.81±1.75) µm.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014105A26FF046010B0E067F1	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014135A25FF0467B7B11E628F.text	039087D014135A25FF0467B7B11E628F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis bengalensis Ghosh 1923	<div><p>7) Monocystis bengalensis Ghosh, 1923</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Pheritima posthuma</p> <p>Type locality. Calcutta, West Bengal, India</p> <p>Description. Trophozoite elongated, club shaped and measuring 40 − 80 µm × 12 − 30 µm. Gametocyst rounded or ovoid and measures 70 − 80 µm in diameter. Oocyst not stated.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014135A25FF0467B7B11E628F	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014135A25FF046570B3A76411.text	039087D014135A25FF046570B3A76411.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis clubae Bandyopadhyay 2006	<div><p>8) Monocystis clubae Bandyopadhyay et al. 2006a</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Lampito mauritii</p> <p>Type locality. Kalyani, Nadia, India</p> <p>Description. Club-shaped gamont having a tail- like structure at the posterior end and measures 104.0–179.0 (160.0±24.5) µm × 62.5–71.0 (64.0±6.5) µm. Gametocysts are rounded to ovoid and measures 88.0–107.0 (104.0±1.3) µm × 86.0–102.0 (96.0±1.9) µm in diameter. Oocysts are navicular and measures 9.6–11.0 (10.4± 0.3) µm × 7.3–8.0 (7.6±0.2) µm.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014135A25FF046570B3A76411	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014135A25FF0462C5B3386646.text	039087D014135A25FF0462C5B3386646.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis constricta Bandyopadhyay et al. 2009	<div><p>9) Monocystis constricta Bandyopadhyay et al. 2009b</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Eutyphoeus quaripapillatus</p> <p>Type locality. Calcutta, West Bengal, India</p> <p>Description. Gamonts are elongated, ovoid, have a hood like structure at the anterior end and measure 150.1212.4 (188.1± 2.1) µm × 66.1 − 112.1 (72.3 ± 1.1) µm. Nucleus measures 14.3 − 20.5 (17.3±1.9) µm × 13.3 − 21.9 (18.2±2.1) µm. Gametocysts are ellipsoidal and measure 92.3– 136.3 (111.2 ± 2.1) µm × 78.3–114.4 (82.6 ± 3.6) µm. Prominent syzygy was apparent. Oocysts are navicular, measuring 14.1–22.3 (18.1 ± 3.2) µm × 9.1–15.2 (11.9 ± 1.1) µm.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014135A25FF0462C5B3386646	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014135A25FF04603BB3D867CA.text	039087D014135A25FF04603BB3D867CA.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis darjeelingensis Bandyopadhyay & Mitra 2005	<div><p>10) Monocystis darjeelingensis Bandyopadhyay &amp;Mitra, 2005</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Amynthus robusta</p> <p>Type locality. Senchal, Darjeeling, India</p> <p>Description. Gamonts of M. darjeelingensis are cylindroids in shape: 210.0 − 273.0 (231.0 ± 2.0) µm × 84.0 − 40.0 (98.0±1.8) µm. Nucleus spheroid or ovoid with 26.0 − 40.0 (31.0±0.5) µm × 20.0 − 32.0 (27.0±0.5) µm. Spherical gametocyst measures 147.0 − 163.0 (156.0±0.4) µm; navicular oocyst measures 15.4 − 18.0 (17.0 ±1.0)µm × 8.0 − 9.0 (8.2 ±0.5) µm.</p> </div>	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014135A25FF04603BB3D867CA	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014125A24FF0466FAB13761B1.text	039087D014125A24FF0466FAB13761B1.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis elongatum Bandyopadhyay 2008	<div><p>11) Monocystis elongatum Bandyopadhyay et al. 2008</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Perionyx excavatus</p> <p>Type locality. Murshidabad, West Bengal, India</p> <p>Description. Gamonts are elongated and curved at the anterior and gradually tapering towards the posterior end. Gamont measures 265.0 − 346.0 (310.0±2.6) µm × 46.0 − 64.3 (52.0±3.1) µm. Nucleus rounded to ovoid measuring 12.3 − 20.5 (19.4±1.7) µm × 11.4 − 18.7 (16.3±1.8) µm. Gametocysts are unique shaped with two equal sized gametocytes and measuring 74.0 − 98.3 (82.0±1.9) µm × 56.0 − 82.0 (72.5±2.7) µm. Oocysts are Biconical, measuring 9.7 − 15.3 (12.3±3.1) µm × 6.8 − 10.3 (9.4±1.1) µm.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014125A24FF0466FAB13761B1	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014125A24FF0465C3B6BA6487.text	039087D014125A24FF0465C3B6BA6487.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis lalbagensis Bandyopadhyay et al. 2001	<div><p>13) Monocystis lalbagensis Bandyopadhyay et al. 2001</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Metaphire posthuma</p> <p>Type locality. Lalbag, Murshidabad, West Bengal, India</p> <p>Description. Aseptate gregarine, cone shaped, measuring 62.4 − 108.1 µm in length and 33.2 − 53.2 µm in width. Nucleus spherical and measures 8.3 − 12.5 µm Gametocyst measures 71.0 − 83.2 µm × 45.0 − 76.1 µm. Oocyst biconical in shape with more or less rounded extremities. It measures 6.4 − 6.6 µm × 3.1 − 3.3 µm.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014125A24FF0465C3B6BA6487	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014125A24FF046425B1CD631E.text	039087D014125A24FF046425B1CD631E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis lampitae Bhowmik	<div><p>12) Monocystis lampitae Bhowmik, et al. 2011</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Lampito mauritii</p> <p>Type locality. Bagdaha, West Bengal, India</p> <p>Description. Gamont Ovoid and measures 85.5 − 155.4 (120.0±18.1) µm ×32.7 − 69.5 (57.0±10.4) µm. Nucleus rounded, measures 10.2 − 20.4 (14.1±3.3)µm. Gametocyst ovoid and measures 32.7 − 44.9 (38.6±4.0)µm. Oocyst biconical, measuring 13.8 − 20.0 (17.2±1.0) µm × 7.7 − 9.2 (8.6±0.6) µm.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014125A24FF046425B1CD631E	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014125A24FF046378B7776609.text	039087D014125A24FF046378B7776609.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis levinei Bandyopadhyay 2005	<div><p>14) Monocystis levinei Bandyopadhyay et al. 2005</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Eutyphoeus incommodus</p> <p>Type locality. Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal, India</p> <p>Description. Gamonts are elongated in shape, measuring 145.0 − 175.0 (163.0±1.5) µm × 18.0 − 43.0 (29.0±1.1) µm with a prominent tail like protrusion at the posterior end. Rounded nucleus measuring 14.2 − 26.3 (22.3±7.3) µm × 18.4 − 30.5 (26.4±2.6) µm. Gametocysts are ovoid in shape ranging from 130.0 − 163.0 (152.0±0.4) µm, whereas oocysts are navicular in shape, ranging in size from 8.9 − 12.0 (10.4±1.0) µm × 5.2 − 7.3 (6.9±0.5) µm.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014125A24FF046378B7776609	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014125A24FF0460CDB28A67CA.text	039087D014125A24FF0460CDB28A67CA.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis lloydi Ghosh, 1923 emend. Loubatieres 1955	<div><p>15) Monocystis lloydi Ghosh, 1923 emend. Loubatieres, 1955</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Pheretima posthuma</p> <p>Type locality. Calcutta, West Bengal, India</p> <p>Description. Trophozoite rounded or ovoid, length 100 µm, gametocyst spherical or ovoid and 84 µm in diameter.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014125A24FF0460CDB28A67CA	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014155A23FF0466F5B64061EE.text	039087D014155A23FF0466F5B64061EE.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis megascolexae Kar 1946	<div><p>16) Monocystis megascolexae Kar, 1946</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Megascloex sp.</p> <p>Type locality. Calcutta, West Bengal, India</p> <p>Description. Trophozoite measures 135.8 − 429.0 µm ×58.2–97.5 µm with variable form, elongated, one end rounded, the other end pointed. Nucleus spherical and measures 25 µm in diameter. Gametocyst spherical and 135 µm in diameter. Oocysts spindle shaped with blunt end measuring 15.43 − 8.24 µm.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014155A23FF0466F5B64061EE	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014155A23FF046793B346633B.text	039087D014155A23FF046793B346633B.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis metaphire Bandyopadhyay et al. 2006	<div><p>17) Monocystis metaphire Bandyopadhyay et al. 2006c</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Metaphire houlleti</p> <p>Type locality. Madhyamgram, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India</p> <p>Description. The species is characterized by having bean-shaped gamonts measuring 94.0 − 151.0 (119.0±16.0) µm × 53.0 − 81.0 (66.0±8.0) µm. The anterior end of the gamont is always wider than the posterior end. The mucron is always present at the wider end. The occurrence of syzygy (end to end, caudo-frontal) is a very rare feature which has been observed in the life cycle of the species. The gametocyst is ovoid consisting of two unequal gamonts, measuring 85.0 − 102.0 (93.0±6.0) µm. Oocysts are navicular, measuring 6.5 − 11.0 (9.0±1.1) µm ×4.0 − 7.5 (5.5±1.9) µm.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014155A23FF046793B346633B	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014155A23FF0465BCB3F56569.text	039087D014155A23FF0465BCB3F56569.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis nadiensis Bandyopadhyay & Biswas 2002	<div><p>18) Monocystis nadiensis Bandyopadhyay &amp;Biswas, 2002</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Metaphire posthuma</p> <p>Type locality. Fulia, Nadia, West Bengal, India</p> <p>Description. The gamont is elongated, flattened and balloon shaped with distinct pellicle. It measures 110.7 − 132.12 µm × 74.99 − 85.70 µm. Nucleus rounded, measuring 10.7 − 14.2 µm (13.05±1.59) in diameter. Gametocyst ovoidal. The large gametocysts measure 99.9 − 117.84(105.9±7.66) µm × 74.99 − 99.98 (105.9±7.66) µm and small gametocysts 82.13 − 96.41 µm × 74.99 − 82.13µm. Oocyst biconical, measuring 8.3 − 9.7(8.9±0.717) µm ×4.1 − 5.5(4.41±0.254) µm.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014155A23FF0465BCB3F56569	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014155A23FF0463EDB3CD66D6.text	039087D014155A23FF0463EDB3CD66D6.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis nidata Boisson 1957	<div><p>19) Monocystis nidata Boisson, 1957</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicle</p> <p>Type host. Pontodrilus ephippiger</p> <p>Type locality. India and China</p> <p>Description. Intrablastophorical, small cell like, measures 260 − 290 µm × 90 − 120 µm. Nucleus spherical with 50 µm in diameter. Cyst spherical, measuring 3 − 4 µm (diameter is not given). Gametes are not described. Spores navicular, 9 µm in length.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014155A23FF0463EDB3CD66D6	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014155A23FF04608BB6EB6792.text	039087D014155A23FF04608BB6EB6792.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis pheretimi Bhatia & Chatterjee 1925	<div><p>20) Monocystis pheretimi Bhatia &amp;Chatterjee, 1925</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles, Coelom</p> <p>Type host. Pheretima posthuma</p> <p>Type locality. India</p> <p>Description. Variable, spherical, ovoidal, ellipsoidal or dumb bell shaped, measures up to 50 − 200 µm. Nucleus spherical or ovoidal. Gametocyst spherical and measures 80 µm. Oocyst not stated.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014155A23FF04608BB6EB6792	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014145A22FF0466F5B69261C2.text	039087D014145A22FF0466F5B69261C2.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis pontodrili Subbarao et al. 1979	<div><p>21) Monocystis pontodrili Subbarao et al. 1979</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles, coelom, body muscle</p> <p>Type host. Pontodrilus bermudensis</p> <p>Type locality. Lalbag, Murshidabad, West Bengal, India</p> <p>Description. Elongated or cylindrical, 350 × 150 µm Mucron present. Cyst also embedded in body muscle, size 350 × 160 µm. Gamets are isogamous, 4.0 − 4.5 in diameter. Spores boat shaped, 8.0 × 3.2 µm.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014145A22FF0466F5B69261C2	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014145A22FF0467B7B3466373.text	039087D014145A22FF0467B7B3466373.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis ranaghatensis Bandyopadhyay & Mitra 2005	<div><p>22) Monocystis ranaghatensis Bandyopadhyay &amp;Mitra, 2005</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Eutyphoeus waltoni</p> <p>Type locality. Ranaghat, Nadia, West Bengal, India</p> <p>Description. Trophozoites of M. ranaghatensis are napiform, having a nearly spheroid to ellipsoid or ovoid body, 119.0 − 167.0 (124.0±11.0) µm × 57.0 − 84.0 (62.0±1.9) µm with a prominent tail like structure at the posterior end and ellipsoidal nucleus measures, 9.0 − 22.0 (12.0±0.4) µm × 9.0 − 13.0 (10.0±1.5) µm. Gametocysts are eggshaped measuring 95.0-124.0 (105.0±0.9) µm Oocysts are biconical measuring 7.6 − 10.1 (9.3±1.1) µm ×4.1 − 5.6 (4.5±1.3) µm.</p> </div>	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014145A22FF0467B7B3466373	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014145A22FF0465E4B3BE64D8.text	039087D014145A22FF0465E4B3BE64D8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis senchalensis Pradhan & Dasgupta 1982	<div><p>23) Monocystis senchalensis Pradhan &amp; Dasgupta, 1982</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Apporectodae trapezoides</p> <p>Type locality. Senchal, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India</p> <p>Description. Elongated, cylindrical, both ends blunt but middle portion widest. Trophozoite measures 43.02 − 185.4 µm × 10.8 − 18.6 µm. Nucleus spherical or ovoid, measures 6.48 − 12.6 µm. Oocyst biconical with 10.5 × 4.25 µm. Gametocyst not stated.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014145A22FF0465E4B3BE64D8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
039087D014145A22FF04629DB2AB66D6.text	039087D014145A22FF04629DB2AB66D6.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Monocystis septum Bandyopadhyay 2009	<div><p>24) Monocystis septum Bandyopadhyay et al. 2009a</p> <p>Infested organ. Seminal vesicles</p> <p>Type host. Eutyphoeus orientalis</p> <p>Type locality. Murshidabad, West Bengal, India</p> <p>Description. The unique feature of the gamonts is the presence of a constriction at the anterior body end that tends to divide the cell into two parts, similarly to septate gregarines. The gamonts measure 86.3 − 102.3 (90.4±4.2) µm in length and 66.1 − 89.3 (78.2±0.9) µm in width. Nucleus rounded to ovoid, measuring 11.3 − 16.3 (14.3±1.7) µm × 8.5 − 10.6 (9.4±1.1) µm.Gametocyst consists of two gametocytes of unequal size and peculiar shape: one is axe-like, the other semicircular. The gametocyst measures 46.1 − 78.6 (64.2±1.2) µm in length and 39.7 − 68.4 (62.4±1.8) µm in width. Bi-conical oocysts measure 6.4 − 9.3 (8.2±0.9) µm in length and 5.5 − 7.6(6.1±2.1) µm in width.</p></div> 	http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039087D014145A22FF04629DB2AB66D6	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		MagnoliaPress via Plazi	Sarkar, Sutapa;Bandyopadhyay, Probir K.	Sarkar, Sutapa, Bandyopadhyay, Probir K. (2013): A checklist of the species under the genus Monocystis Von Stein, 1848 (Apicomplexa: Sporozoa: Monocystidae) described from oligochaete hosts. Zootaxa 3710 (4): 381-388, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3710.4.7
