Trichomonas melolonthae Grassi 1879
Publication Details
Trichomonas melolonthae Grassi 1879: 448
Published in: Grassi, B. (1879). Dei protozoi parassiti e specialmente di quelli che sono nell'uomo. Gazzetta Medica Italiana 39(45): 445-448.
Publication date: 8 November 1879
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Trichomonas is Trichomonas vaginalis Donné.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Polymastix melolonthae (Grassi) Bütschli.
Source of Synonymy
Doflein, F. (1901). Die Protozoen als Parasiten und Krankheitserreger. pp. xiv, 274, 220 figures. Jena: Gustav Fischer.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 November 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 July 2025
