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Classification: |
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Hegneria A.J.E. Brumpt and G. Lavier 1924; a single species has been described and is accepted taxonomically (Guiry and Guiry 2016). |
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Morphology: |
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Colorless unicells with6 o 7 emergent flagella. |
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Habitat: |
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Endobionts in the rectum of tadpoles of Laptodactylus ocellatus in Brazil (Brumpt and Lavier 1924). |
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References: |
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Guiry, M.D. in Guiry, M.D. and G.M. Guiry 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 January 2013. Brumpt, A.J.E. & Lavier, G. (1924). Un nouvel Euglénien polyflagellé parasite du têtard de Laptodactylus ocellatus au Brésil. Ann. Parasitol. Humaine Comp. 2: 248-252.
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