Gromia appendiculariae
Gromia appendiculariae is a unicellular, and parasitic, organism in the genus Gromia, which closely resembles Gromia sphaerica.[1]
| Gromia appendiculariae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Phylum: | Endomyxa |
| Class: | Gromiidea |
| Order: | Gromiida |
| Family: | Gromiidae |
| Genus: | Gromia |
| Species: | G. appendiculariae |
| Binomial name | |
| Gromia appendiculariae Brooks & Kellner, 1908 | |
A specimen of G. appendiculariae was discovered as a parasite attached to the tail of a species of Oikopleura.[2]
References
- "Gromia appendiculariae". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- "Papers from the Tortugas Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington". Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908. p. 93. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
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