Angomonas desouzai is a parasitic protist from the order Trypanosomatida.
| Angomonas desouzai | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Phylum: | Euglenozoa |
| Class: | Kinetoplastea |
| Order: | Trypanosomatida |
| Family: | Trypanosomatidae |
| Genus: | Angomonas |
| Species: | A. desouzai
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| Binomial name | |
| Angomonas desouzai (Fiorini et. al. 1989) Teixeira and
Camargo [1]
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| Type strain | |
| ATCC50305, TCC079E | |
| Synonyms | |
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Crithidia desouzai Fiorini et. al. 1989 | |
Ecology
editAngomonas desouzai parasitizes species of the diptera and, like other species of Angomonas harbors endosymbiotic bacteria.
References
edit- ^ Texeira MM, Ferreira R, Borghesan TC, Takata C (2011). "'Phylogenetic Validation of the Genera Angomonas and Strigomonas of Trypanosomatids Harboring Bacterial Endosymbionts with the Description of New Species of Trypanosomatids and of Proteobacterial Symbionts". Protist. 162: 503–24. doi:10.1016/j.protis.2011.01.001.
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