Vahlkampfia Chatton & Lalung-Bonnaire, 1912
Holotype species: Vahlkampfia punctata (P.A.Dangeard) Chatton & Lalung-Bonnaire
Publication details: Chatton & Lalung-Bonnaire, 1912: 141
Original publication and holotype designation: Chatton, É. & Lalung-Bonnaire, P. (1912). Amibe limax (Vahlkampfia n. gen.) dans l’intestin humain. Son importance pour l’interprétation des amibes de culture. Bulletin de la Société de Pathologie exotique 5(2): 135-143, plate 9.
Request PDFThe most recent alteration to this page was made on 2025-02-17 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Mathison, B.A. & Sapp, S.G.H. (2021). An annotated checklist of the eukaryotic parasites of humans, exclusive of fungi and algae. ZooKeys 1069: 1-313.
Nomenclatural note
Parasite, not currently regarded as an alga (Mathison & Sapp 2021); included for purposes of homonymy. - (16 November 2021) - M.D. Guiry
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 February 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 June 2025
