Ithania wenrichi
Ithania wenrichi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
(unranked): | SAR |
Superphylum: | Alveolata |
Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
Class: | Conoidasida |
Order: | Eucoccidiorida |
Suborder: | Eimeriorina |
Family: | Eimeriidae |
Subfamily: | Ithaniinae |
Genus: | Ithania Ludwig 1947 |
Species: | I. wenrichi |
Binomial name | |
Ithania wenrichi Ludwig 1947 | |
Ithania is a genus of parasitic protozoa of the phylum Apicomplexa.
This genus was described in 1947 by Ludwig.
Description
This genus has only a single recognised species - Ithania wenrichi. This species infects the larvae of the crane fly (Tipula abdominali).[1]
References
- ↑ Ludwig FW (1947) Studies on the protozoan fauna of the larvae of the crane-fly, Tipula abdominali; the life history of Ithania wenrichi n. gen., n. sp., a coccidian, found in the caeca and mid-gut, and a diagnosis of Ithaniinae, n. subfamily. Trans Am Microsc Soc 66(1):22-33
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