Pentatrichomonas hominis

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Protozoa
Subregnum: Eozoa
Infraregnum: Excavata
Phylum: Metamonada
Subphylum: Trichozoa
Superclassis: Parabasalia
Classis: Trichomonadea
Ordo: Trichomonadida
Familia: Trichomonadidae
Genus: Pentatrichomonas
Species: P. hominis

Name

Pentatrichomonas hominis (Davaine) Wenrich, Arch. Soc. Biol. Montevideo, Suppl., Actas Congr. Intl. Biol. Montevideo 5: 1195 (1931)

Synonyms

• Basionym
• Cercomonas hominis Davaine, Traité Entozoaires: vi (3 December 1859), nom. cons. prop.
• Homotypic
• Monocercomonas hominis (Davaine) Grassi, Gazz. Med. Ital. Lomb. 39: 446 (1879)
• Bodo hominis (Davaine) Kent, Man. Infus. 256 (1880)
• Trichomonas hominis (Davaine) Grassi, Atti Accad. Lincei, Rend., ser. 4, 1, 1 sem.: 10 (1888)
• Octomitus hominis (Davaine) Chalmers & Pekkola, J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 19: 145 (1916)
• Oicomonas hominis (Davaine) Castellani & Chalmers, Man. Trop. Med. ed. 2: 335 (1919)
• Ditrichomastix hominis (Davaine) Kofoid & Swezy, Nelson Loose-Leaf Encycl. Living Med. 5: 392 (1920)
• Heterotypic
• Cercomonas obliqua Moq., Élém. Zool. Medicale: 399 (24 September 1859), nom. rej. prop.
• Trichomonas intestinalis Leuckart, Parasiten Menschen, ed. 2: 315; text fig. 126 (1879)
• Protomyxomyces coprinarius Cunningham, Quart. J. Micr. Sci. 21: 289 (1881), pro parte.
• Cercomonas coli hominis May, Deutsch. Arch. klin. Med. 49: 52 (1891)
• Trichomonas confusa Stiles, Zool. Anz. 25: 690 (1902)
• Entamoeba undulans Castellani, Zentralbl. Bakt., I Orig. 38: 68, text. figs. 3-5 (1905)
• Trichomonas dysenteriae Billet, Caducee 7: 216, text. figs. 1-6 (1907)
• Trichomonas parva Alexeieff, C. R. Soc. Biol. Paris 71: 3-11 (1911)
• Hexamastix ardin-delteili Derrieu & M.Raynaud, Bull. Soc. Pathol. Exot. 7: 574 (1914)
  • Trichomonas ardin-delteili (Derrieu & M.Raynaud) Mesnil, Bull. Inst. Pasteur 12: 968 (1914)
  • Pentatrichomonas ardin-delteili (Derrieu & M.Raynaud) Mesnil, Bull. Inst. Pasteur 12: 968 (1914)
• Trichomonas (Pentatrichomonas) bengalensis Chatterjee, Indian Med. Gaz. 50: 6, pl. 1, figs. 1-11 (1915)
• Trichomonas felis Cunha & Muniz, Brazil-Medico 36(l): 286. text fig. (1922)
  • Pentatrichomonas felis (Cunha & Muniz) Tanabe, J. Parasitol. 12: 122, pl. 13, figs. 6-9 (1926)
• Trichomonas hominis var. tritrichomonas Wenyon, Protozoology 1: 655 (1926)
• Trichomonas hominis var. tetratrichomonas Wenyon, Protozoology 1: 655 (1926)
• Trichomonas hominis var. pentatrichomonas Wenyon, Protozoology 1: 655 (1926)
• Pentatrichomonas canis auri Chatterjee, Ray & Mitra, J. Dept. Sci. Univ. Calcutta 8: 11, pl. 1, figs. 1-20 (1927)
• Trichomonas macacovaginae Hegner & Radcliffe, J. Parasitol. 14: 29, pl. 3, fig. 4 (1927)

References

Primary references

• Davaine, C. 1859 ["1860"]. Traité des entozoaires et des maladies vermineuses de l'homme et des animaux domestiques. Paris: J.B. Baillière et fils. 838 pp. Google Books DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.59030 Reference page. 
• Moquin-Tandon, A. 1859 ["1860"]. Éléments de zoologie médicale, contenant la description des animaux utiles à la médecine et des espèces nuisibles à l'homme, vénimeuses ou parasites, précédée de considérations sur l'organisation et la classification des animaux et d'un résumé sur l'histoire naturelle de l'homme. Paris: J.B. Baillière et fils. 428 pp. Google Books DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.59030 Reference page. 
• Grassi, G.B. 1879. Dei protozoi parassiti e specialmente di quelli che sono nell'uomo. Gazzetta medica italiana, Lombardia 39(45): 445–448. Google Books Reference page. 
• Saville-Kent, W. 1880–1881. A manual of the infusoria, including a description of all known flagellate, ciliate, and tentaculiferous protozoa, British and foreign and an account of the organization and affinities of the sponges. Vol. I. London: David Bogue. BHL Reference page. 
• Mesnil, F. 1914 [1915]. A propos du flagellé nouveau decrit par MM. Derrieu et Raynaud (Pentatrichomonas = Hexamastix D. et R. nec Alexeieff). Bull. Inst. Pasteur 12: 968.
• Derrieu, G. & Raynaud, M. 1914. Dysenterie chronique à flagellé nouveau. Bulletin de la Société de Pathologie exotique 7(7): 571–574. PDF Reference page. 
• Kofoid, C.A. & Swezy, O. 1920. The flagellate infections of the human digestive tract. In: Nelson Leaf-Loose Medicine. A perpetual system of living medicine. New York-Edinburgh-London-Paris-Toronto: Thomas Nelson & Sons. Vol. 5: 365–398. Google Books Reference page. 
• Wenyon, C.M. 1926. Protozoology. A manual for medical men, veterinarians and zoologists. Vols 1–2. London: Baillière, Tindall & Cox. 1563 p. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.7465 (BHL: Vol. 1) PDF Vol. 1 PDF Vol. 2 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Honigberg, B.M. 1963. Evolutionary and systematic relationships in the flagellate order Trichomonadida Kirby. Journal of Protozoology 10(1): 20–63. DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.1963.tb01635.x Reference page.