Bodo decipiens Diesing 1850
Publication Details
Bodo decipiens Diesing 1850: 49
Published in: Diesing, K.M. (1850). Systema helminthum Vol. 1. pp. [i]-xiii, [1]-680. Vienna: Wilhelm Braumüller.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Bodo is Bodo saltans Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hexamita intestinalis Dujardin.
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), deceiving (used of a species closely resembling another) (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 February 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024