Taxonavigation
Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Protozoa
Subregnum: Eozoa
Infraregnum: Excavata
Phylum: Metamonada
Subphylum: Trichozoa
Superclassis: Eopharyngia
Classis: Retortamonadea
Ordo: Retortamonadida
Familia: Retortamonadidae
Species:
- Insect clade
R. agilis – R. alexeieffi – R. belostomae – R. blattae – R. caudacus – R. gryllotalpae – R. hodotermitis – R. phyllophagae – R. termitus – R. toddi –
- Vertebrate clade
R. boae – R. bradypi – R. caviae – R. chelonii – R. cuniculi – R. dobelli – R. intestinalis – R. kirbii – R. mitrulae – R. ovis – R. ruminatum – R. saurarum – R. testudae – R. viperae –
- Uncertain:
R. aurangabadensis –
R. grassi –
R. indica –
R. masoodi –
R. nagabhushani –
R. orthopterorum –
R. pericopti –
R. rotundus –
R. sinensis –
R. wenrichi –
R. wenyoni
Name
Retortamonas Grassi, Gazz. Med. Ital. Lomb. 39: 446. 8 Nov 1879.
- Type species: Retortamonas gryllotalpae Grassi (1879)
Synonyms
- Homotypic
- Monocercomonas subgen. Retortamonas Grassi, Gazz. Med. Ital. Lomb. 39: 446. 8 Nov 1879.
- Heterotypic
- Embadomonas D.L.MacKinnon, Parasitology 4: 30 (1911)
- Type species: Embadomonas agilis D.L.MacKinnon (1911)
- Plagiomonas Grassi, 1882 [not Plagiomonas Butcher, 1967 nom. illeg. & nom. inval.]
- Waskia Wenyon & F.W.O'Connor, J. Roy. Army Med. Corps 28: 358 (Mar 1917)
- Type species: Waskia intestinalis Wenyon & F.W.O'Connor (1917)
References
- Grassi, G.B. 1879. Dei protozoi parassiti e specialmente di quelli che sono nell'uomo. Gazzetta medica italiana, Lombardia 39(45): 445–448. Google Books
Reference page. - Grassi, G.B. 1882. Intorno ad alcuni protisti endoparassitici ed appartenenti alle classi dei Flagellati, Lobosi, Sporozoi e Ciliati. Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali 24(2-3): 135–224. BHL Reference page.
- Grassi, B. (1882-1883). Sur quelques protistes endoparasites appartenant aux classes des Flagellata, Lobosa, Sporozoa et Ciliata (Transl. of Grassi, 1881). Arch. ital. de biol. 2: 402–444; and 3: 23–37.
- Mackinnon, D.L. 1911. On some more Protozoan parasites from Trichoptera. Parasitology 4(1): 28–38. BHL DOI: 10.1017/S0031182000002432 Reference page.
- Wenyon, C.M. & O'Connor, F.W. 1917. An inquiry into some problems affecting the spread and incidence of intestinal protozoal infections of British troops and natives in Egypt, with special reference to the carrier question, diagnosis, and treatment of amoebic dysentery, and an account of three new human intestinal Protozoa. Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 28(1): 1–34, 28(2): 151–187, 28(3): 346–370, 28(4): 461–492, 28(5): 557–565, 28(6): 686–698. Reference page.