Alphamonas

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Chromista
Subregnum: Harosa
Infraregnum: Alveolata
Phylum: Myzozoa
Subphylum: Dinozoa
Infraphylum: Protalveolata
Classis: Myzomonadea
Ordo: Voromonadida
Familia: Alphamonadidae
Species: A. coprocola – A. edax

Name

Alphamonas Alexeieff, Arch. Zool. Exp. Gen. 57(Notes et Rev.): 5. 16 Mai 1918.

• Type species: Alphamonas coprocola Alexeieff (1918)

Synonyms

• Nephromonas Droop, Acta Bot. Fenn. 51: 35 (1953)
  • Type species: Nephromonas hyalina Droop (1953)

References

Primary references

• Alexeieff, A. 1918. Sur un flagellé coprozoite Alphamonas coprocola n. g., n. sp. Archives de zoologie expérimentale et générale 57(1, Notes et Revue): 1–11. BHL Reference page. 
• Droop, M.R. 1953. On the ecology of flagellates from some brackish and fresh-water pools of Finland. Acta Botanica Fennica 51: 3–52. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Patterson, D.J., Vørs, N., Simpson, A.G.B. & O'Kelly, C. 2002 ["2000"]. Residual Free-living and Predatory Heterotrophic Flagellates. In: Lee, J.J., Leedale, G.F. & Bradbury, P. An Illustrated Guide to the Protozoa. Society of Protozoologists/Allen Press: Lawrence, Kansas, U.S.A, 2nd ed., vol. 2, p. 1302-1328, [1].
• Cavalier-Smith, T. & Chao, E.E.-Y. 2004. Protalveolate phylogeny and systematics and the origins of Sporozoa and dinoflagellates (phylum Myzozoa nom. nov.). European Journal of Protistology 40(3): 185–212. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejop.2004.01.002 Reference page.