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Sauromonites
Genus Sauromonites Poinar Parasites & Vectors, 2(12): 10. 18 Feb 2009
- Name
- Sauromonites
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Poinar G. O.
- Publication
- Description of an early Cretaceous termite (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae) and its associated intestinal protozoa, with comments on their co-evolution [2009/2]
- Journal
- Parasites & Vectors
- Volume
- 2
- Issue
- 12
- Page number
- 10
- Year
- 2009
- Parent Taxon
- [Class] Trichomonadophyceae
- Fossil Status
- bodies
- Type
- Sauromonites katatonis
- Diagnosis
- Axostyle prominent, thickened anteriorly, extending length of body; 4 flagella emerging from rostral area; nucleus located in lower half of body; large dark
body at base of rostral area (macronucleus?); network of apparent fiber bundles throughout body; minute dark area at posterior end may represent tip of axostyle.
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