Gromia appendiculariae is a unicellular, and parasitic, organism in the genus Gromia, which closely resembles Gromia sphaerica.[1]
| Gromia appendiculariae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Phylum: | Endomyxa |
| Class: | Gromiidea |
| Order: | Gromiida |
| Family: | Gromiidae |
| Genus: | Gromia |
| Species: | G. appendiculariae
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| Binomial name | |
| Gromia appendiculariae Brooks & Kellner, 1908
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A specimen of G. appendiculariae was discovered as a parasite attached to the tail of a species of Oikopleura.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Gromia appendiculariae". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- ^ "Papers from the Tortugas Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington". Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908. p. 93. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
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