Genus Retortamonas Grassi, 1879
DRAFT RECORD
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- Retortamonas Grassi, G.B. 1879. Dei Protozoi parassiti e specialmente quelle che sono nell' uomo. Gazzetta. Medica Italiana Lombarda 39(8): 445-448 [446].
Introduction
A report of by Stark et al. (1007) of Reportamonas hominis from Homo sapiens Linnaeus, 1758 [HOMINIDAE] Human (faeces) may be a misidentification of Reportamonas intestinalis.
Distribution
IBRA
Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Wet Tropics (WT)
General References
Stark, D., Fotedar, R., Van Hal, S., Beebe, N., Marriott, D., Ellis, J.T. & Harkness, J. 2007. Prevalence of enteric protozoa in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive and HIV-negative men who have sex with men from Sydney, Australia. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 76: 549-552
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 | 12-Mar-2015 | MODIFIED | |
| 26-Jul-2012 | 12-Mar-2015 | MODIFIED | ||
| 20-Jul-2011 | ADDED |