Herpetomonas lewisii Kent 1882
Publication Details
Herpetomonas lewisii Kent 1882: 245, pl. 13: figs. 35-40 (as 'Lewisi')
Published in: Kent, W.S. (1880). A manual of the Infusoria; including a description of all known flagellate, ciliate and tentaculiferous Protozoa, British and foreign, and an account of the organisation and affinities of the sponges. Vol. 1 pp. [x], 1-144, 8 plates. London: David Bogue.
Request PDFPublication date: October 1880
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Herpetomonas is Herpetomonas muscae-domesticae (W.I.Burnett) Kent.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trypanosoma lewisii (Kent) Doflein.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 December 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 December 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
