Herpetomonas Kent, 1880
Holotype species: Herpetomonas muscae-domesticae (W.I.Burnett) Kent
Currently accepted name for the type species: Herpetomonas muscarum (Leidy) Kent
Original publication and holotype designation: 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 PDFThe most recent alteration to this page was made on 2023-11-30 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Kostygov, A.Y., Karnkowska, A., Votýpka, J., Tashyreva, D., Maciszewski, K., Yurchenko, V. & Lukeš, J. (2021). Euglenozoa: taxonomy, diversity and ecology, symbioses and viruses. Open Biology 11(200407): 1-47.
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
