Helicosporidium parasiticum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chlorellales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Chlorophyta Subphylum: Chlorophytina Classis: Trebouxiophyceae Ordo: Chlorellales

Familia: Chlorellaceae
Genus: Helicosporidium
Species: Helicosporidium parasiticum

Name

Helicosporidium parasiticum D.Keilin, 1921

• Type locality: UK: England. (Parasite of insect larvae in trees.)

References

• Keilin, D. 1921. On the life history of Helicosporidium parasiticum n.g., n.sp., a new species of protist parasite in the larvae of Dasyhelea obscura Winn. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) and in some other arthropods. Parasitology 13(2): 97–113. DOI: 10.1017/S003118200001235X. Reference page. 
• Tartar, A., Boucias, D.G., Adams, B.J. & Becnel, J.J. 2002. Phylogenetic analysis identifies the invertebrate pathogen Helicosporidium sp. as a green alga (Chlorophyta). International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 52(1): 273–279.
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020. Helicosporidium parasiticum. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2020-01-26.