Intoshia linei explained

Intoshia linei is a species of parasitic worms belonging to the family Rhopaluridae.[1]

It is the only species from the phylum Orthonectida which genome has been sequenced.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Intoshia linei Giard, 1877 . www.gbif.org . 5 July 2021 . en.
  2. 10.1016/j.cub.2016.05.007 . 27374341 . The Genome of Intoshia linei Affirms Orthonectids as Highly Simplified Spiralians . Current Biology . 26 . 13 . 1768–74 . 2016 . Mikhailov . Kirill V . Slyusarev . Georgy S . Nikitin . Mikhail A . Logacheva . Maria D . Penin . Aleksey A . Aleoshin . Vladimir V . Panchin . Yuri V . free .