A New Rumen Ciliate from the Turkish Domestic Goat (Capra hircus L.): Entodinium salmani n.sp. (Entodiniidae, Entodiniomorphida)

Authors : Bayram GÖÇMEN, Samiye RASTGELDİ

Pages : 295-299

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Publication Date : 0000-00-00

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :In the course of examining rumen contents obtained from 8 domestic goats insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Capra hircus L.); from the south-east of Turkey, a new ciliate species Entodinium salmani n.sp. insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Entodiniidae, Entodiniomorphida); and 4 formae [E. salmani salmani n.sp., n.f., E. salmani monospinosum n.sp., n.f., E. salmani bispinosum n.sp., n.f., E. salmani trispinosum n.sp., n.f.] were distinguished. The main characteristics of these species and formae are described in detail and compared with those of similar ones previously reported.
Keywords : Entodinium salmani n sp, New Rumen Ciliates, Capra hircus L, Turkey