Heteromita putrina A.Stokes 1884
Publication Details
Heteromita putrina A.Stokes 1884: 133, figs. 1-2
Published in: Stokes, A.C. (1884). Notes on some apparently undescribed infusoria from putrid waters. American Naturalist 18(2): 133-140, 5 figures.
Publication date: February 1884
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Heteromita is Heteromita ovata Dujardin.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Parabodo caudatus (Dujardin) D.Moreira, López-García & Vickerman.
Source of Synonymy
Moreira, D., López-García, P. & Vickerman, K. (2004). An updated view of kinetoplastid phylogeny using environmental sequences and a closer outgroup: proposal for a new classification of the class Kinetoplastea. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 54(5): 1861-1875, 4 figures.
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 November 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 June 2025