Trophosphaera Explained

Trophosphaera is a genus of parasites of the phylum Apicomplexa.

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

Notes and References

  1. Trophosphaera planorbulinae, n.gen., n.sp., Protiste parasite du Foraminifere Planorbulina mediterranensis d'Orb . J. Le Calvez . 1939 . Archives of General and Experimental Zoology . 80 . 425–443 . 18 December 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161219010042/http://www.nmbl.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=267724 . 19 December 2016 . live.