Lennogaster Gates, 1939

  • Male pores paired in seminal grooves on xviii or xvii/xviii; prostatic pores two pairs at the end of seminal grooves on xvii and xix or one pair in xvii.
  • Oesophagus with 2 gizzards in v-vi.
  • Three pairs of discrete extramural calciferous glands in x-xii.
  • Supra-intestinal glands absent.
  • Typhlosole simple lamelliform.
  • Spermathecal pores paired on viii or viii-ix.
  • Holandric or proandric or metandric.
  • Testes and male funnel free, sometimes in paired sac.
  • Spermathecae paired and diverticulate.
  • Paired stomate mega-meronephridia in caudal segments.
  • Seven species recorded in India viz.,

S. No Species Type locality Nature
1 chittagongensis Rangamati, Bangladesh Endemic
2 dashi Bargarh, Orissa, India Endemic
3 elongata Nowgong, Madhya Pradesh, India Endemic
4 falcifer Jubbulpore (Jabalpur), Madhya Pradesh, India Endemic
5 pusilla Saugor (Sagar), Madhya Pradesh, India Endemic
6 trichochaetus Palchar (Palghar), Maharashtra, India Endemic
7 yeica Chaungson, Myanmar Endemic