Trichomonas augusta A.G.Alexeieff 1911
Publication Details
Trichomonas augusta A.G.Alexeieff 1911: 540
Published in: Alexeieff, A. (1911). Sur la spécification dans le genre Trichomonas Donné. Comptes Rendus des Séances de la Société de Biologie et des ses Filiales 71(2): 539-541.
Publication date: December 1911
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Trichomonas is Trichomonas vaginalis Donné.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tritrichomonas augusta (A.G.Alexeieff) Kofoid.
Source of Synonymy
Kofoid, C.A. (1920). A critical review of the nomenclature of human intestinal flagellates,
Cercomonas, Chilomastix, Trichomonas, Tetratrichomonas, and
Giardia. University of California Publications in Zoology 20(6): 145-168, 9 figures.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), august, majestic, venerable; royal.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 July 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024