Histiona

Histiona
Four jakobid species, showing groove and flagella: Jakoba libera (ventral view), Stygiella incarcerata (ventral view), Reclinomonas americana (dorsal view), and Histiona aroides (ventral view)
Scientific classification
Phylum:
Excavata
Class:
Jakobea
Order:
Jakobida
Family:
Jakobidae
Genus:
Histiona

Voigt 1902
Type species
Histiona zachariasi
Voigt 1902
Species
  • H. aroides Pascher 1943
  • H. zachariasi Voigt 1902
  • H. velifera (Voigt 1901) Pascher 1943
Synonyms
  • Zachariasia Voigt 1901 non Lemmermann 1895

Histiona is a genus of Excavata.

It is a jakobid.[1]

  1. ^ Simpson AG, Patterson DJ (2001). "On core jakobids and excavate taxa: the ultrastructure of Jakoba incarcerata". J. Eukaryot. Microbiol. 48 (4): 480–92. doi:10.1111/j.1550-7408.2001.tb00183.x. PMID 11456326.