Kiitoksia Vors, 1992
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Protozoa
Phylum Protozoa incertae sedis
Class Protozoa classis incertae sedis
Order Protozoa ordo incertae sedis
Family Protozoa familia incertae sedis
Holotype species: Kiitoksia ystava Vørs
Original publication:Vørs, N. (1992). Heterotrophic amoebae, flagellates, and heliozoa from the Tvärminne area, Gulf of Finland, in 1988-1990. Ophelia 36: 1-109, 46 figs, 2 tables.
Taxonomic status: currently recognized as a distinct genus.
Numbers of names and species: There are 3 species names in the database at present, of which 1 has been flagged as accepted taxonomically on the basis of the listed literature under the species name. In some instances, opinions on taxonomic validity differ from author to author and users are encouraged to form their own opinion. AlgaeBase is a work in progress and should not be regarded as a definitive source only as a guide to the literature..
Names: ('C' indicates a name that is accepted taxonomically; 'S' a homotypic or heterotypic synonym; 'U' indicates a name of uncertain taxonomic status, but which has been subjected to some verification nomenclaturally; 'P' indicates a preliminary AlgaeBase entry that has not been subjected to any kind of verification. For more information on a species click on it to activate a link to the Species database):
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Created: 12 November 2011 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 03 June 2016 by Wendy Guiry
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