Fibrillanosema crangonycis

Fibrillanosema crangonycis is a species of fungus in the phylum Microsporidia. This species is morphologically identical to uncharacterized microsporidia from populations of North American amphipods. It is, however, distinct from microsporidia found in European populations of amphipods.[1]

Microsporidia crangonycis
Sporoblast of
Fibrillanosema crangonycis
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Fungi
Phylum:
Microsporidia
Genus:
Fibrillanosema
Species:
F. crangonycis
Binomial name
Fibrillanosema crangonycis
S. Galbreath, J.E. Smith, R.S. Terry, J.J. Becnel & A.M. Dunn

References
  1. "Invasion success of Fibrillanosema crangonycis, n.sp., n.g.: a novel vertically transmitted microsporidian parasite from the invasive amphipod host Crangonyx pseudogracilis". Biomedsearch.com. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
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