Crithidia otongatchiensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Trypanosomatina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Protozoa Subregnum: Eozoa Infraregnum: Euglenozoa Phylum: Euglenozoa Subphylum: Glycomonada Classis: Kinetoplastea Subclassis: Metakinetoplastina Ordo: Trypanosomatida Subordo: Trypanosomatina

Familia: Trypanosomatidae
Genus: Crithidia
Species: C. otongatchiensis

Name

Crithidia otongatchiensis Votýpka & Lukeš [in Yurchenko et al.], Folia Parasitol. 61: 102, fig. 2 (2014)

Holotype: Hapantotype (Giemsa-stained slide 2008/E-DIPT07/S) and axenic culture (ECU-08) (Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic)

• Type locality: Vicinity of Otongatchi, western edge of the

Cloud forest (00°19'35.3S; 78°55'19.5W), Ecuador.

• Host: Eristalis spp.

References

• Yurchenko, V., Votýpka, J., Tesařová, M., Klepetková, H., Kraeva, N., Jirků, M. & Lukeš, J. 2014. Ultrastructure and molecular phylogeny of four new species of monoxenous trypanosomatids from flies (Diptera: Brachycera) with redefinition of the genus Wallaceina. Folia Parasitologica 61(2): 97–112. DOI: 10.14411/fp.2014.023 Reference page.