27 Prot. 
Systematic. — Haplosporidia, Etc. 
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(g) Haplosporidia. 
Haplosporidia regarded as allied 
rather to the Mycetozoa than the 
Sporozoa : a new sub-order formed, 
Ilaplomycetozoae, with constituent fami- 
lies ; Alexeieff Arch. Zool. 54 N. et. 
R. pp. 38-43. 
Bertramia [?] euchlanis sp. n. ; Kon- 
suloff Arch. Protistenk. 33 pp. 45-48 
2 figs. 
Coelosporidium periplanetae L. & 
Spl., notes ; Swarczewsky Arch. Pro- 
tistenk. 33 pp. 91-100 pi. viii. 
Haplosporidium limnodrili Gran., 
life-cycle and relationships ; Granata 
Arch. Protistenk. 35 pp. 47-79 pis. ii- 
iv. ; account of nuclear division ; Id. 
Rend Acc. Line. ser. 5 23 sem. i pp. 
109-112 11 text-figs. 
Icliihyophonus hoferi Plehn & Muls., 
full account of parasito and tho losions 
it produces ; Neresheimer & Clodi 
Arch. Protistenk 34 pp. 217-248 pis. 
xv-xvii. 
Ichthyospnridium gasterophilum G. & 
M., life-history described ; Alexeieff 
Arch. zool. 54 N. et R. pp. 30-44 4 
figs. — I. hertwigi sp. n. in Crenilabrus, 
pp. 76-91 pis. vi & vii, I. giganteum pp. 
51-76 pis. iv & v. ; Swarczewsky 
Arch. Protistenk. 33. 
INCERTAE SEDIS. 
[Various and uncertain.] 
Amphiamblys gen. n. (Metchnikovel- 
lidae) capitellidis (C. & M.), capitellae 
sp. n., pp. 528 & 530 figs. 8 & 9 ; Caijl- 
lery & Mesnil C. R. Soc. biol. 77. 
Amphiacantha gen. n. (Metchnikovel- 
lidae) longa, sp. n. pp. 528 & 530 fig. 10 ; 
Id. T.c. 
“ Anaplasma ” of Theilcr, no true 
organism at all ; can be produced 
artificially : is merely a haemolytic 
product ; Dias & Aragao Mem. Inst. 
Oswaldo Cruz 6 pp. 231-249 pis. xxxiii 
& xxxiv. — “A.” argentinum sp. n. re- 
garded as cause of definite disease, 
distinct from Piroplasma ; Lignieres 
Centralbl. Bakt. Abth. 1 74 Orig. pp. 
133-162 5 figs. — A-bodies regarded as 
special, “ latent ” or resistant forms 
of Piroplasmata ; Carpano Centralbl. 
Bakt. Abth. 1 73 Orig. pp. 47 -51. 
Blastosporidium gen. n. in Man 
regarded as related to the Haplospori- 
dia ; Hartman & Schoo Ned. Tydschr. 
Geneesk. 56 2 p. 114. 
Dermocystidium branchialis sp. n., 
occurrence and notes on life-cycle ; 
regarded as allied to the Haplosporidia 
rather than to Blastocystis ; Leger 
C. R. Acad. sci. 158 pp. 807-809. — 
D. pusula Perez developmental stages 
described ; distinction from Blasto- 
cystis ; Dunkerly Zool. Anz. 44 
pp. 179-182 4 text-figs. — D. sp., 
development of zoosporangia and zoo- 
spores described : this type re- 
garded therefore, not as a Haplosporid 
but as a Fungus allied to Chytridineae ; 
de Beauchamp C. R. Acad. Sci. 158 
pp. 1359 & 1360. 
“ Endoplasma ,” name proposed for 
an intestinal parasite of Man, regarded 
as an entirely new type of organism 
[almost certainly some Flagellate, 
perhaps a large Macrostoma- like form] ; 
Castellani J. trop. Med. 17 pp. 65 & 
66 2 pis. 
The peculiar bodies found by Graham- 
Smith and others in the red blood-cells 
of moles (termed Grahamella ) % not 
regarded as parasitic organisms ; 
Laveran & Marullaz Bui. Soc. path, 
exot. 7 pp. 240-246 pi. ii. 
The KurlofT bodies (“ Lymphocy- 
tozoon ”) are not parasites, but stages 
in the development of eosinophilo 
leucocytes ; Acton & Knowles Ind. 
J. Med. Res. 1 pp. 523-531 pi. xli. 
Metchnikovella incurvata fig. 2, ovi- 
formis fig. 3, nereidis fig. 4, minima 
fig. 5, leger i fig. 6, claparedei fig. 7, 
spp. n., pp. 528 & 529, characters of 
cysts and spores ; Caullery & 
Mesnil C. R. Soc. biol. 77. 
Metchnikovellidae f$m. n. for Metch- 
nikovella C. & M., Amphiacantha and 
Amphiamblys n. gg., parasites of un- 
certain affinity, perhaps related to 
Plasmodiophoraceae or Haplosporidia ; 
Caullery & Mesnil C. R. Soc Biol. 77. 
“ Paraplasma ” cobayae sp. n. and 
flavigenum, notes ; Macfte Ann. trop. 
Med. Parasitol. 8 pp. 445 & 446 pi. 
xxiv. figs. 41-49. — P. flavigenum, not 
regarded as the parasite of yellow fever ; 
these elements shown to occur in normal 
blood of guinea-pigs ; Wenyon & Low 
J. trop. Med. 17 pp. 369-372. 
