Proteromonas

Proteromonas
Scientific classification
(unranked):	SAR
Superphylum:	Heterokonta
Phylum:	Placidozoa
Class:	Opalinea
Order:	Slopalinida
Family:	Proteromonadidae
Genus:	Proteromonas; Kunstler 1883
Synonyms
	Prowazekella Aléxéieff 1912;

Proteromonas is a genus of heterokonts. It lives in the gut of amphibians and reptiles.^[1]

An example is Proteromonas lacertae.^[2]

Proteromonas is notable by location of mastigonemes not on its flagella, but on posterior part of the cell.^[1] Such mastigonemes are called somatonemes.

List of Species[]

Aléxéieff 1946
Künstler 1889
Krishnamurthy 1963
Saratchandra 1981
Saratchandra & Narasimhamurti 1980
(Ray & Singh 1949)
Todd 1963
Bhaskar Rao et al. 1978
Saratchandra & Ramesh Babu 1982
(Lemmermann 1913) Grassé 1926
Saratchandra, Vijayanand & Venkateswarlu 1984
Chikovani 1970
Kalavathi, Saratchandra & Sambasivarao 1983
Grewal 1966
Ettl 1984
Janakidevi 1962
Saratchandra & Narasimhamurti 1980
Bhaskar Rao et al. 1978
(Grassé 1882)
(Grassé 1879) Grassé 1926

References[]

^ ^a ^b Sleigh M. A. (1991). Protozoa and Other Protists (2 ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 131. ISBN 9780521428057.
^ Hoevers JD, Snowden KF (August 2005). "Analysis of the ITS region and partial ssu and lsu rRNA genes of Blastocystis and Proteromonas lacertae". Parasitology. 131 (Pt 2): 187–96. doi:10.1017/S0031182005007596. PMID 16145935.

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[Sleigh_1991-1] Sleigh M. A. (1991). Protozoa and Other Protists (2 ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 131. ISBN 9780521428057.

[pmid16145935-2] Hoevers JD, Snowden KF (August 2005). "Analysis of the ITS region and partial ssu and lsu rRNA genes of Blastocystis and Proteromonas lacertae". Parasitology. 131 (Pt 2): 187–96. doi:10.1017/S0031182005007596. PMID 16145935.

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