Species Pseudotrypanosoma giganteum Grassi, 1917
DRAFT RECORD
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- Pseudotrypanosoma giganteum Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates).
Distribution
IBRA
Australian Alps (AA), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Ecological Descriptors
Symbiotic (host(s): Porotermes adamsoni (Froggatt, 1897) [TERMOPSIDAE] Termite (syn. P. grandis Holmgren; gut (+ PCR))).
Associated Fauna References
Brugerolle, G. 1999. Fine structure of Pseudotrypanosoma giganteum of Porotermes, a trichomonad with a contractile costa. European Journal of Protistology 35: 121-128 (Porotermes adamsoni)
Cleveland, L.R. 1923. Correlation between the food and morphology of termites and the presence of intestinal protozoa. American Journal of Hygiene 3: 444-461 (Porotermes adamsoni)
Grassi, B. 1917. Flagellati viventi nei termiti. Memorie dell'Accademia Pontificia dei Nuovi Lincei 5 12: 331-394 (+10 plates) (Porotermes adamsoni)
Honigberg, B.M. 1963. Evolutionary and systematic relationships in the flagellate order Trichomonadida Kirby. Journal of Protozoology 10: 20-63 (Porotermes adamsoni)
Keeling, P.J., Poulsen, N. & McFadden, G.I. 1998. Phylogenetic diversity of parabasalian symbionts from termites, including the phylogenetic position of Pseudotrypanosoma and Trichonympha. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 45: 643-650 (Porotermes adamsoni)
Kirby, H. 1931. Trichomonad flagellates from termites. II. Eutrichomastix, and the subfamily Trichomonadinae. University of California Publications in Zoology 36: 171-262 (Porotermes adamsoni)
Sutherland, J.L. 1933. Protozoa from Australian termites. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 76: 145-173 (Porotermes adamsoni)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Mar-2015 | 12-Mar-2015 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Mar-2015 | EXCAVATA Cavalier-Smith, 2002 (emend. Simpson (2003)) | 12-Mar-2015 | MOVED | |
| 12-Mar-2015 | SARCOMASTIGOPHORA Honigberg & Balamuth, 1934 | 03-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 26-Jul-2012 | 03-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | ||
| 20-Jul-2011 | ADDED |