Trophosphaera

Trophosphaera
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukarya
(unranked): SAR
(unranked): Alveolata
Phylum: Apicomplexa
Class: Aconoidasida
Subclass: Haemosporidiasina
Order: Achromatorida
Genus: Trophosphaera
Species

Trophosphaera planorbulinae

Trophosphaera is a genus of parasites of the phylum Apicomplexia.

Only one species (Trophosphaera planorbulinae) is known for this genus.

History

This genus was described in 1939 by Le Calvez.[1]

Host records

Elphidium crispum

References

  1. J. Le Calvez (1939). "Trophosphaera planorbulinae, n.gen., n.sp., Protiste parasite du Foraminifere Planorbulina mediterranensis d'Orb". Archives of General and Experimental Zoology. 80: 425–443. Archived from the original on 18 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.


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