Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malacovalvulida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Phylum: Cnidaria Subphylum: Myxozoa Classis: Malacosporea Ordo: Malacovalvulida

Familia: Saccosporidae
Genus: Tetracapsuloides
Species: Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae

Name

Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae (Canning, Curry, Feist, Longshaw & Okamura, 1999)

Synonyms

• Tetracapsula bryosalmonae Canning, Curry, Feist, Longshaw & Okamura, 1999 (Original combination)
• Tetracapsula renicola Kent, Khattra, Hedrick & Devlin, 2000

References

• Canning, E.U., Curry, A., Feist, S.W., Longshaw, M. & Okamura, B. 1999. Tetracapsula bryosalmonae n. sp. for PKX organism, the cause of PKD in salmonid fish. Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists 19(5): 203–206. Reference page. 
• Kent, M.L., Khattra, J., Hedrick, R.P. & Devlin, R.H. 2000. Tetracapsula renicola n. sp. (Myxozoa: Saccosporidae); the PKX myxozoan - the cause of proliferative kidney disease of salmonid fishes. Journal of parasitology 86(1): 103–111.