Txikispora philomaios n. sp., n. g., a Micro-Eukaryotic Pathogen of Amphipods, Reveals Parasitism and Hidden Diversity in Class Filasterea
A. Urrutia, K. Mitsi, R. Foster, S. Ross, M. Carr, I. Marigomez, M. M. Leger, I. Ruiz-Trillo, S. W. Feist, D. Bass
This study identifies a new parasitic micro-eukaryote in amphipods, describes its morphology and phylogeny, and expands known Filasterea diversity through environmental metagenomics.
bioRxiv · Jan 19, 2021Pathology