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STUDIES ON GREGARINES—KAMM 



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Genus 53. 



Type: 

 Genus 54. 



Type: 

 Genus 56. 



Family 11. Dactylophoridae L^ger 1892:165. Sporonts solitary, epimerites 

 highly complex, asymmetric, digitate. Cyst dehiscence 

 by pseudocyst, spores elongate-cylindrical. Parasites in 

 Chilopods. 

 Echinomera Labb6 1899:16, Epimerite an eccentric cone with 

 eight or more short upwardly-directed digitiform processes, 

 persistent. Cyst dehiscence by simple rupture, spores 

 cylindrical, extruded in chains. 

 Echinomera hispida (Schn.) Labb6. 



Rhopalonia L^ger 1893 :1285. Epimerite a subspherical cushion 

 with ten or more short thick outwardly directed digits. 

 Pseudoc3^t. Spores cylindrical. 

 Type: Rhopalonia geopkili L6ger. 

 Genus 55. Trichorhynchus Schneider 1882:438. Protomerite with long 

 slender neck dilated at end in an eccentric cone. Cyst- 

 dehiscence by pseudocyst, spores cylindrical to ellipsoidal. 

 Trichorhynchus pulcher Schn. 



Seticephalus Kamm 1922. Epimerite a dense tuft of short 

 upwardly-directed brush-like bristles on top of the broad 

 flat protomerite. 

 Type: Seticephalus elegans (Pinto) Kamm. 

 Genus 57. Dactylophorus Balbiani 1889:41. Protomerite dilated laterally 

 at the top and set with peripheral digitiform processes. 

 Cyst dehiscence by pseudocyst, spwres cylindrical. 

 Dactylophorus robustus Leger. 



Nina Grebnecki 1873: ? Protomerite two long lobes fused at 

 one end, set peripherally with teeth and long filaments. 

 Cyst dehiscence by pseudocyst. Spores long-ovoidal, in 

 chains obliquely. 

 Type: Nina gracilis Grebnecki. 

 Genus 59. Acutispora Crawley 1903:632. Epimerite not described. 

 Spores long, ellipsoidal with a lengthwise-directed rod at 

 each end. Cyst dehiscence by pseudocyst. 

 Type: Acutispora macrocephala Crawl. 



GENERA OF UNCERTAIN POSITION 



Genus 60. Metamera Duke 1910:261. Epimerite an eccentric cone set 

 peripherally with numerous branched digitiform processes. 

 Cyst dehiscence by simple rupture. Spores obese biconical. 

 Type: Metamera schubergi Duke. 

 Genus 61. Agrippina Strickland 1912:108. Sporonts solitary, epimerite 

 a circular disc armed with peripheral digitiform processes, 

 on a short neck. Spores long ovoidal. 

 Type: Agrippina bona Strick. 

 Genus 62. Gan3nnedes Huxley 1910:155. Sporonts associative. A 

 motile stalked sphere at anterior end, cup at posterior end. 

 No septum, no true epimerite. Cysts spherical. Ali- 

 mentary tract of Crustacea. 

 Type: Ganymedes anaspidis Hux. 

 Genus 63. Nematoides Mingazzini 1891:233. Dicystid, no septum in 

 sporonts. Epimerite forked, at apex of a long neck. 

 Type: Nematoides fusiformis Ming. 



Type: 

 Genus 58. 



