Angomonas desouzai
Appearance
Angomonas desouzai | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Phylum: | Euglenozoa |
Class: | Kinetoplastea |
Order: | Trypanosomatida |
Family: | Trypanosomatidae |
Genus: | Angomonas |
Species: | A. desouzai
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Binomial name | |
Angomonas desouzai (Fiorini et. al. 1989) Teixeira and
Camargo [1]
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Type strain | |
ATCC50305, TCC079E | |
Synonyms | |
Crithidia desouzai Fiorini et. al. 1989 |
Angomonas desouzai is a parasitic protist from the order Trypanosomatida.
Ecology
[edit]Angomonas desouzai parasitizes species of the diptera and, like other species of Angomonas harbors endosymbiotic bacteria.
References
[edit]- ^ Texeira MM, Ferreira R, Borghesan TC, Takata C (2011). "'Phylogenetic Validation of the Genera Angomonas and Strigomonas of Trypanosomatids Harboring Bacterial Endosymbionts with the Description of New Species of Trypanosomatids and of Proteobacterial Symbionts". Protist. 162: 503–24. doi:10.1016/j.protis.2011.01.001.