Parahistomonas wenrichi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dientamoebida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Protozoa Subregnum: Eozoa Infraregnum: Excavata Phylum: Metamonada Subphylum: Trichozoa Superclassis: Parabasalia Classis: Dientamoebea Ordo: Dientamoebida

Familia: Dientamoebidae
Genus: Parahistomonas
Species: Parahistomonas wenrichi

Name

Parahistomonas wenrichi (E.E.Lund) Honigb. & Kuldová, J. Protozool. 16: 531 (1969)

Alternative botanical spelling: Parahistomonas wenrichii

• Holotype: Slide U.S.N.M. Helminthological Collection No. 59672
• Host: Meleagris gallopavo Linnaeus, 1758 (lumen of cecum)
• Type locality: Virginia, USA

Synonyms

• Basionym
• Histomonas wenrichi E.E.Lund, J. Protozool. 10: 401, figs. 1-5 (1963)

Alternative botanical spelling: Histomonas wenrichii

References

Primary references

• Lund, E.E. 1963. Histomonas wenrichi n. sp. (Mastigophora: Mastigamoebidae), a nonpathogenic parasite of gallinaceous birds. Journal of Protozoology 10(4): 401–404. DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.1963.tb01696.x . Reference page. 
• Honigberg, B.M. & Kuldová, J. 1969. Structure of a nonpathogenic histomonad from the cecum of galliform birds and revision of the trichomonad family Monocercomonadidae Kirby. Journal of Protozoology 16(3): 526–535. DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.1969.tb02312.x . Reference page.