Octomitus neglectus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Giardiida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Protozoa Subregnum: Eozoa Infraregnum: Excavata Phylum: Metamonada Subphylum: Trichozoa Superclassis: Eopharyngia Classis: Trepomonadea Subclassis: Diplozoa Ordo: Giardiida

Familia: Octomitidae
Genus: Octomitus
Species: O. neglectus

Name

Octomitus neglectus (Lavier)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Syndyomita neglecta Lavier, Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Mém. Soc. Biol. Fil. 121: 1180 (1936)
• Heterotypic
  • ?Hexamitus hoarei R.Krishnamurthy (1967)

References

Primary references

• 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. 
• Krishnamurthy R. 1967. Hexamitus hoarei n. sp., a new diplomonad flagellate from the frog in India. Riv. Parassitol. 28(4): 233-237.

Additional references

• 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.