Waskia intestinalis Wenyon & F.W.O'Connor 1917
Publication Details
Waskia intestinalis Wenyon & F.W.O'Connor 1917: 86, pl. 4
Published in: Wenyon, C.M. & O'Connor, F.W. (1917). Human intestinal protozoa in the Near East. pp. 218, 5 figures, 4 plates. London: John Bale, sons & Danielsson.
Publication date: 1917
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Waskia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Retortamonas intestinalis (Wenyon & F.W.O'Connor) Wenrich.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), relating to or found in the intestines (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 November 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 May 2024