Pseudospora Explained

Pseudospora is a genus of parasitic cercozoans.

It includes the species Pseudospora volvocis.^[1]

Taxonomy

• Order Pseudosporida Hibberd 1983 sensu Cavalier-Smith 1993^[2]
  • Family Pseudosporidae Kent 1880 emend. Berlese 1888
    • Genus Pseudospora Cienkowski 1865 non Schiffner 1931^[3]
      • Species P. aculeata Zopf 1884
      • Species P. bacillariacearum Zopf [''Pseudosporopsis bacillariacearum'' <small>(Zopf) Scherff. 1925</small>]
      • Species P. benedeni De Bruyne 1889
      • Species P. edax De Bruyne 1889
      • Species P. eudorini Roskin 1927
      • Species P. cienkowskiana Sorokin 1877
      • Species P. leptoderma Scherff. 1925
      • Species P. lindstedtii Hartog 1890
      • Species P. maligna Zopf 1884
      • Species P. maxima Sorokin 1877
      • Species P. myzocytioides Scherff. 1925
      • Species P. nitellarum Cienkowski
      • Species P. parasitica (Cienkowski 1858) [''Monas parasitica'' <small>Cienkowski 1858</small>]
      • Species P. perforans
      • Species P. rotatoriorum Scherffel 1925
      • Species P. rovignensis Schussing 1929
      • Species P. subsalsa Dangead 1912
      • Species P. volvocis Cienkowski 1865

Notes and References

1. Canter . H.M. . Lund . J.W.G. . The importance of Protozoa in controlling the abundance of planktonic algae in lakes . Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London . 179 . 2 . 203–219 . 1968 . 10.1111/j.1095-8312.1968.tb00978.x .
2. Biolib . Pseudosporida Hibberd, 1983 . 2011-10-21.
3. Collection of genus-group names in a systematic arrangement . Part 1- Virae, Prokarya, Protists, Fungi . etal . 30 June 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160814234049/http://mave.tweakdsl.nl/tn/genera1.html . 14 August 2016 . dead .