Herpetomonas parva H.Noguchi & E.B.Tilden 1926
Publication Details
Herpetomonas parva H.Noguchi & E.B.Tilden 1926: 319, pl. 14: figs. 27-28
Published in: Noguchi, H. & Tilden, E.B. (1926). Comparative studies of herpetomonads and leishmanias. I. Cultivation of herpetomonads from insects and plants. Journal of Experimental Medicine 44(3): 307-325, 2 tables, plates 10-15.
Publication date: 31 August 1926
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 Strigomonas parva (H.Noguchi & E.B.Tilden) J.G.Thomson & Andr.Robertson.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), little, small, puny (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 20 March 2009 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 08 July 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024