Crithidia Léger, 1902
Holotype species: Crithidia fasciculata L.Léger
Publication details: Léger, 1902: 355
Original publication and holotype designation: Léger, L. (1902). Sur un flagellé parasite de l'Anopheles maculipennis. Comptes Rendus des Séances de la Société de Biologie et des ses Filiales 54: 354-356, 10 figures.
Request PDFThe most recent alteration to this page was made on 2023-10-24 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: Kostygov, A.Y., Grybchuk-Ieremenko, A., Malysheva, M.N., Frolov, A.O. & Yurchenko, V. (2014). Molecular revision of the genus Wallaceina. Protist 165(5): 594-604, 6 figures, 2 tables.
Nomenclatural note
Includes Wallaceina (Kostygov et al. 2014). - (02 January 2018) - M.D. Guiry
Taxonomic note
Parasite, not currently regarded as an algae (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. 24 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 June 2025
