Joyeuxella

Joyeuxella
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
(unranked): SAR
(unranked): Alveolata
Phylum: Apicomplexa
Class: Aconoidasida
Order: Achromatorida
Family: Haemohormidiidae
Genus: Joyeuxella
Species

Joyeuxellaa toxoides

Joyeuxella is a genus of parasitic protozoa of the phylum Apicomplexa.

There is one species in this genus - Joyeuxella toxoides.

History

The species and genus was described in 1902 by Brazil.

Description

This species infects the digestive tract of the trumpet worm Pectinaria koreni Malmgren 1866.

References


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