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Rhytidocystis

Genus of single-celled organisms From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Rhytidocystis is a genus of apicomplexans.[1] It is the only genus within the monotypic family Rhytidocystidae.[2] The species of this genus are parasitic protozoa found in marine annelids.

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Taxonomy

There are four species known in this genus:

  • Rhytidocystis cyamus Rueckert & Leander 2009
  • Rhytidocystis opheliae Henneguy 1907
  • Rhytidocystis polygordiae
  • Rhytidocystis sthenelais Porchet-Henneré 1972

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