Octomitus
Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Giardiida |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Octomitidae
Genus: Octomitus
Species:
O. acuminatus – O. elongatus – O. intestinalis – O. neglectus – O. periplanetae – O. pulcher
Name
[edit]Octomitus Prowazek, Arb. Kaiserl. Gesundheitsamte 21: 38 (1904) ("Oktomitus")
- Type species: Octomitus intestinalis Prowazek (1904)
Synonyms
[edit]- Heterotypic
- Syndyomita Lavier, Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Mém. Soc. Biol. Fil. 121: 1180 (1936)
- Type species: Syndyomita neglecta Lavier (1936)
- Syndyomita Lavier, Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Mém. Soc. Biol. Fil. 121: 1180 (1936)
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Prowazek, S. 1904. Untersuchungen über einige parasitische Flagellaten. Arbeiten aus dem Kaiserlichen Gesundheitsamte 21: 1–41. DOI: 10.25646/6371
Reference page. - Lavier, G. 1936. Sur la structure des flagellés du genre Hexamita Duj. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances et mémoires de la Société de Biologie et des ses filiales et associées 121(12): 1177–1180. Gallica PDF Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Kulda, J. & Nohýnková, E. 1978. Flagellates of the human intestine and of intestines of other species. In: Kreier, J. P. (Ed.), Parasitic Protozoa. Intestinal flagellates, histomonads, trichomonads, amoeba, opalinids, and ciliates. New York-San Francisco-London: Academic Press, 2: 1-138. Reference page.
- Keeling, P.J., & Brugerolle, G. 2006. Evidence from SSU rRNA phylogeny that Octomitus is a sister lineage to Giardia. Protist 157(2): 205–212. DOI: 10.1016/j.protis.2006.01.003