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| Significant Achievement: I participated in the International Symposium on Ciliate Biology as a Plenary Lecturer during February 6-7, 2007 in Delhi, India Please see: http://iscb2007.com Abstracts have been published at the website of The International Society of Protozoologists. Please download the abstracts from the The International Society of Protozoologists. |
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| List of Publications: 1. Mitra A.K., Haldar D.P. (2003) Record of a Trichodinid Ciliophoran, Tripartiella copiosa Lom, 1959 (Mobilina: Trichodinidae) Infesting Gills of Mystus vittatus (Bloch) from Canning, South 24 Parganas. Environment and Ecology. 21 (4): 759-763. 2. Basu S., Mitra A.K., Haldar D.P. (2003) Prevalence of Trichoidinid Ciliophoran (Ciliophora: Mobilina: Trichodinidae) and Myxozoan (Myxozoa: Myxosporea: Bivalvulida) Fish Parasites in Pure and Hybrid Carps of West Bengal. Environment and Ecology. 21 (Spl. Publ.): 38-45. 3. Mitra A.K., Haldar D.P. (2004) First Record of Chilodonella hexasticha (Kiernik, 1909) Kahl, 1931 (Ciliophora: Chilodonellidae) infesting a freshwater fish Nandus nandus (Hamilton) from Gangetic West Bengal, India. Animal Biology. 54(2): 111-118 4. Mitra A.K., Haldar D.P. (2004) First Record of Trichodinella epizootica (Raabe, 1950) Sramek-Husek, 1953, with Description of Trichodina notopteridae sp.n. (Ciliophora: Peritrichida) from Freshwater fishes of India. Acta Protozoologica. 43: 269-274 5. Bandyopadhyay P.K., Mitra A.K. (2004) Descriptions of a new species Zygocystis levinei sp.n. (Eugregarinida, Zygocystidae), from the earthworm Amynthas nicholsoni (Oligochaeta) from West Bengal, India. Protistology. 3(4): 227-231 6. Mitra A.K., Haldar D.P. (2005) Descriptions of Two new Species of the Genus Trichodina Ehrenberg, 1838 (Protozoa: Ciliophora: Peritrichida) from Indian Freshwater Fishes. Acta Protozoologica. 44: 159-165 7. Bandyopadhyay P.K., Mitra A.K. (2005) Observations on two new species of Monocystis Stein, 1848 (Protozoa: Apicomplexa: Monocystidae) Monocystis darjeelingensis sp.n. and M. ranaghatensis sp.n. from earthworms (Annelida:Oligochaeta) of West Bengal, India. Animal Biology. 55(2):123-132 8. Bandyopadhyay P.K., Mitra A.K. (2005) Observations on two new species of Nematocystis Hesse, 1909 (Protozoa: Monocystidae) from earthworms (Annelida: Oligochaeta) of West Bengal, India. Animal Biology. 55(2):133-139 9. Bandyopadhyay P.K., Bhowmik B, Mitra A.K. (2005) Observations on a new species of Monocystis Stein, 1848 (Protozoa: Apicomplexa: Monocystidae) Monocystis levinei sp.nov. from an Indian earthworm (Annelida: Oligochaeta) Eutyphoeus incommodus. Zootaxa. 1016:15-19 10. Bandyopadhyay P.K., Mitra A.K. (2005) Stomatophora cloptoni sp.n. (Apicomplexa: Eugregarinida) from the seminal vesicles of an Indian earthworm. Acta Protozoologica. 44: 385-388 11. Bandyopadhyay P.K., Mitra A.K. (2005) Description of a new gregarine species Zygocystis perionyxae (Protozoa: Zygocystidae) from the earthworm Perionyx gravelleyi (Annelida: Oligochaeta) of West Bengal, India. Protistology. 4(2): 91-95 12. Mitra A.K., Bandyopadhyay P.K. (2005) First Records of Trichodina japonica Imai, Miyazaki and Nomura, 1991 and Trichodina mutabilis Kazubski and Migala, 1968 (Ciliophora: Tricho-dinidae) from Indian fishes. Protistology. 4(2): 121-127 13. Bandyopadhyay P.K., Mitra A.K. (2006) Dirhynchocystis indica (Apicomplexa, Rhynchocystinae), a new gregarine species from the earthworm Lampito mauritii (Annelida: Oligochaeta) in India. Protistology. 4(3): 207-211. 14. Mitra A.K., Bandyopadhyay P.K. (2006) First Records of Ectoparasitic African Trichodinids (Ciliophora: Peritrichida) in a Cichlid fish Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters 1852) from the Churni River System, West Bengal, India. Animal Biology. 56 (3): 323-333. 15. Bandyopadhyay, P.K., Mitra, A. K., Mallik, P. (2006). Biology of Monocystis clubae sp. nov. (Apicomplexa: Eugregarinida) from an Indian earthworm Lampito mauritii (Annelida: Oligochaeta) of India. Zootaxa. 1120: 51-55. 16. Bandyopadhyay, P.K., Mallik, P., Gocmen, B., Mitra, A. K.(2006). Monocystis apporectodae sp. nov. (Protozoa: Apicomplexa: Eugregarinida), from an Indian earthworm Apprectodea trapezoides Duges. Acta Parasitologica Turcica. 30 (1): 51-53. 17. Bandyopadhyay, P.K., Mallik, P., Gocmen, B., Mitra, A. K.(2006). Monocystis metaphirae sp. nov. (Protista: Apicomplexa: Monocystidae) from the earthworm Metaphire houlleti (Perrier). Acta Parasitologica Turcica. 30 (1): 54-56. 18. Bandyopadhyay, P.K., Gocmen, B., Bhowmik, B., Mitra, A.K. (2006). A new species of Monocystis Stein, 1848 (Protista: Apicomplexa: Eugregarinida) from the Indian earthworm, Amynthas hawyanaus Rosa, 1891 (Annelida: Oligochaeta). Acta Parasitologica Turcica. 30(2): 155-157. 19. Bandyopadhyay, P.K., Mitra, A.K. (2006). A new Endoparasitic Gregarine Genus, Stomatocystis indica gen. nov., sp. nov. (Apicomplexa: Sporozoea: Stomatophorinae) from the seminal vesicles of an Indian Earthworm (Annelida: Oligochaeta) Amynthas diffringens Baird. Zootaxa. 1191: 61-68. 20. Bandyopadhyay, P.K., Mitra, A.K., Bhowmik B. (2006). Nematocystis indicus sp. nov. (Apicomplexa: Monocystidae) from an Indian earthworm (Annelida: Oligochaeta) Perionyx excavatus (Perrier). Zootaxa. 1296: 63-68. 21. Mitra A.K., Bandyopadhyay P.K. (2006) Trichodina haldari sp.n. and Paratrichodina bassonae sp.n. (Protozoa: Ciliophora: Peritrichida) from Indian freshwater fishes. Acta Protozoologica. 45(3):289-294. 22. Bandyopadhyay, P.K., Hemananda, Th., Mitra, A.K., Mohilal, N. (2007). Myxobolus dhanchandi sp. nov. (Myxozoa: Myxosporea: Bivalvulida) from an Indian freshwater fish Channa orientalis (Bloch- Schneider). Protistology. 4(4):353-356. 23. Bandyopadhyay, P.K., Mallik, P. Mitra, A.K. (2007). Nematocystis indica sp. n. (Protozoa: Apicomplexa: Eugregarinida), an endoparasitic monocystid gregarine from the seminal vesicles of an Indian earthworm Amynthas diffringens Baird (Annelida: Oligochaeta). Protistology. 4 (4): 357-360 24. Bandyopadhyay P.K., Mallik, P., Mitra, A.K. (2007). Observations on Monocystis arabindae n.sp. and Nematocystis majumdari n.sp. (Protozoa: Apicomplexa: Monocystidae) from seminal vesicles of an earthworm Eutyphoeus incommodus (Beddard) from West Bengal, India. Acta Protozoologica. 46: 147-155. (in press) 25. Mitra A.K., Bandyopadhyay P.K. (2007). Dipartiella kazubski sp. nov. (Ciliophora: Peritrichida), a new ectoparasitic trichodinid species from the gills of freshwater fishes in India. Protistology. (in press) |
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| Address: Parasitology Laboratory Department of Zoology University of Kalyani Kalyani 741235 West Bengal India |
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