eprintid: 8215 rev_number: 14 eprint_status: archive userid: 1147 dir: disk0/00/00/82/15 datestamp: 2012-11-01 14:29:31 lastmod: 2015-08-24 20:26:00 status_changed: 2012-11-01 14:29:31 type: article metadata_visibility: show title: New Records of Thecacineta cothurnioides and Trematosoma rotunda (Ciliophora, Suctorea) as epibionts on nematodes from the Indian Ocean language: english abstract: This article deals with the report of two suctorian ciliates species viz. Thecacineta cothurnioides Collin, 1909 and Trematosoma rotunda (Allgén, 1952 ) as epibionts on Tricoma sp. and Pseudochromadora sp. (Nematoda) respectively from Ratnagiri, west coast of India, Arabian Sea (Indian Ocean). Redescription of two species with distribution and nomenclatural notes are given. Both species are recorded here first time from Indian coast and the Indian Ocean. Genus Tricoma Cobb, 1894 is also recorded here first time as a host of Th. cothurnioides. keywords: Suctoria, fauna, Indian Ocean, Trematosoma, Thecacineta creators_name: Dovgal, I. V. creators_name: Chatterjee, Taras creators_name: Ingole, Baban ispublished: pub subjects: QL divisions: sch_bot full_text_status: public date: 2009 date_type: published publication: Protistology number: 6 (1) publisher: Protistology by Russia pagerange: 19-23 refereed: TRUE citation: Dovgal, I. V., Chatterjee, Taras, Ingole, Baban (2009) New Records of Thecacineta cothurnioides and Trematosoma rotunda (Ciliophora, Suctorea) as epibionts on nematodes from the Indian Ocean. Protistology (6 (1)). с. 19-23. document_url: http://eprints.zu.edu.ua/8215/1/24.pdf