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Leptomonas moramango

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Species of parasitic flagellate protist in the Kinetoplastea class

Leptomonas moramango
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Phylum:	Euglenozoa
Class:	Kinetoplastea
Order:	Trypanosomatida
Family:	Trypanosomatidae
Genus:	Leptomonas
Species:	L. moramango
Binomial name
*Leptomonas moramango* Yurchenko et al., 2014

Leptomonas moramango is a species of monoxenous trypanosomatid. It is known to parasitise Brachycera flies, and was first found in Madagascar.

References

Yurchenko, Vyacheslav; Votypka, Jan; Tesarova, Martina; Klepetkova, Helena; Kraeva, Natalya; Jirku, Milan; Lukes, Julius (2014). "Ultrastructure and molecular phylogeny of four new species of monoxenous trypanosomatids from flies (Diptera: Brachycera) with redefinition of the genus Wallaceina" (PDF). Folia Parasitologica. 61 (2): 97–112. doi:10.14411/fp.2014.023. ISSN 0015-5683. PMID 24822316.

Further reading

Týč, Jiří; Votýpka, Jan; Klepetková, Helena; Šuláková, Hana; Jirků, Milan; Lukeš, Julius (2013-10-01). "Growing diversity of trypanosomatid parasites of flies (Diptera: Brachycera): Frequent cosmopolitism and moderate host specificity". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 69 (1): 255–264. Bibcode:2013MolPE..69..255T. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2013.05.024. ISSN 1055-7903. PMID 23747522.

External links

"Leptomonas moramango". The Encyclopedia of Life.

Taxon identifiers
Leptomonas moramango	Wikidata: Q24894728 Wikispecies: Leptomonas moramango NCBI: 1503871

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