Torquenympha octoplus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Spirotrichonymphida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Phylum: Metamonada Subphylum: Trichozoa Superclassis: Parabasalia Classis: Spirotrichonymphida

Familia: Spirotrichonymphidae
Genus: Torquenympha
Species: Torquenympha octoplus

Name

Torquenympha octoplus V.E.Br., Univ. Calif. Publ. Zool. 36: 73, pl. 4 (31 Dec 1930)

Host: Reticulitermes hesperus Banks

Locality: Berkeley, California, USA

References

Primary references

• Brown, V.E. 1930. Hypermastigote flagellates from the termite Reticulitermes: Torquenympha octoplus gen. nov., sp. nov., and two new species of Microjoenia. University of California Publications in Zoology 36: 67–80. PDF Reference page.