An assessment of bryozoan (Phylactolaemata) fauna of Kagzipura Lake, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
<p>Freshwater Bryozoa is one of the less explored or ignored animal groups from India. Kagzipura Lake, a rainwater fed water body was surveyed for three years to understand the diversity and distribution of bryozoan fauna. The present study depicts four Phylactolaemata bryozoans species as &...
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| author | Pavan S. Swami Ananta D. Harkal Satish S. Mokashe |
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| description | <p>Freshwater Bryozoa is one of the less explored or ignored animal groups from India. Kagzipura Lake, a rainwater fed water body was surveyed for three years to understand the diversity and distribution of bryozoan fauna. The present study depicts four Phylactolaemata bryozoans species as <em>Rumarcanella vorstmani, Plumatella casmiana, Lophopodella carteri </em>and<em> Swarupella divina</em>. The manuscript provides brief descriptions of these species, photomicrographs of statoblasts using scanning electron microscopy and colony characteristics.</p><div> </div> |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e210199bf4c84c34be5a521eeed8a4322022-12-22T00:44:50ZengWildlife Information Liaison Development SocietyJournal of Threatened Taxa0974-78930974-79072016-03-01838611861410.11609/jott.1607.8.3.8611-86141885An assessment of bryozoan (Phylactolaemata) fauna of Kagzipura Lake, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, IndiaPavan S. Swami0Ananta D. Harkal1Satish S. Mokashe2Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, Maharashtra 431004, IndiaNew Arts, Commerce and Science College, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra 414001 , IndiaDr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, Maharashtra 431004, India<p>Freshwater Bryozoa is one of the less explored or ignored animal groups from India. Kagzipura Lake, a rainwater fed water body was surveyed for three years to understand the diversity and distribution of bryozoan fauna. The present study depicts four Phylactolaemata bryozoans species as <em>Rumarcanella vorstmani, Plumatella casmiana, Lophopodella carteri </em>and<em> Swarupella divina</em>. The manuscript provides brief descriptions of these species, photomicrographs of statoblasts using scanning electron microscopy and colony characteristics.</p><div> </div>http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/1607BryozoadiversityKagzipura LakePhylactolaematastatoblast. |
| spellingShingle | Pavan S. Swami Ananta D. Harkal Satish S. Mokashe An assessment of bryozoan (Phylactolaemata) fauna of Kagzipura Lake, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India Journal of Threatened Taxa Bryozoa diversity Kagzipura Lake Phylactolaemata statoblast. |
| title | An assessment of bryozoan (Phylactolaemata) fauna of Kagzipura Lake, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India |
| title_full | An assessment of bryozoan (Phylactolaemata) fauna of Kagzipura Lake, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India |
| title_fullStr | An assessment of bryozoan (Phylactolaemata) fauna of Kagzipura Lake, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India |
| title_full_unstemmed | An assessment of bryozoan (Phylactolaemata) fauna of Kagzipura Lake, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India |
| title_short | An assessment of bryozoan (Phylactolaemata) fauna of Kagzipura Lake, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India |
| title_sort | assessment of bryozoan phylactolaemata fauna of kagzipura lake aurangabad maharashtra india |
| topic | Bryozoa diversity Kagzipura Lake Phylactolaemata statoblast. |
| url | http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/1607 |
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