Stylocephalidae
| Stylocephalidae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| (unranked): | SAR | 
| (unranked): | Alveolata | 
| Phylum: | Apicomplexa | 
| Class: | Conoidasida | 
| Subclass: | Gregarinasina | 
| Order: | Eugregarinorida | 
| Suborder: | Septatorina | 
| Superfamily: | Stylocephaloidea | 
| Family: | Stylocephalidae | 
| Genera | |
| 
 Bulbocephalus  | |
Stylocephalidae is a family of parasitic protozoa of the phylum Apicomplexia
Taxonomy
Fifteen genera are recognised in this family.
History
This taxon was created by Ellis in 1912.[1]
Description
Species in this taxon infect insects.
References
- ↑ Ellis MM (1912) A new species of gregarine from North American diplopods. Zool Anz 15: 8-11
 
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