Pyrsonympha

{{Short description|Genus of flagellated protists}}

{{Taxobox

| domain = Eukaryota

| unranked_regnum = Excavata

| phylum = Metamonada

| classis = Preaxostyla

| ordo = Oxymonadida

| familia = Pyrsonymphidae

| genus = Pyrsonympha

| genus_authority = Leidy 1877

| type_species = Pyrsonympha vertens

| type_species_authority = Leidy 1877

| synonyms = * Pyrsonema (sic) Leidy 1881

}}

Pyrsonympha is a genus of Excavata.

It includes the species Pyrsonympha vertens.{{Cite journal

| last3 = Yang | first1 = U.

| first2 = R.

| last2 = Radek| first3 = H.

| first4 = A.

| title = "Endomicrobia": cytoplasmic symbionts of termite gut protozoa form a separate phylum of prokaryotes

| last1 = Stingl

| journal = Applied and Environmental Microbiology

| last4 = Brune

| volume = 71

| issue = 3

| pages = 1473–1479

| year = 2005

| pmid = 15746350

| pmc = 1065190

| doi = 10.1128/AEM.71.3.1473-1479.2005

| bibcode = 2005ApEnM..71.1473S

}}

Species

List of Pyrsonympha species.

  • P. affinis Fedorowa 1923
  • P. elongata Georgevitch 1932
  • P. flagellata Grassé 1894
  • P. grandis Koidzumi 1921
  • P. granulata Powell 1928
  • P. havilalldi Das 1972
  • P. major Powell 1928
  • P. minor Powell 1928
  • P. modesta Koidzumi 1921
  • P. omblensis Georgevitch 1951
  • P. rostrata Mukherjee & Maiti 1988
  • P. tirapi Mukherjee & Maiti 1988
  • P. vertens Leidy 1877

References

{{reflist}}

{{Metamonada}}

{{Taxonbar|from=Q622626}}

Category:Metamonads

Category:Metamonad genera

{{Excavata-stub}}