RISB0891 - Nephridiophaga postici

Symbiont Classification

Classification

Fungi

Phylum

Nephridiophagidae

Order

-

Genus

Nephridiophaga

Host Classification

Order

-

Family

-

Subfamily

-

Species

Blattaria

Function

Nephridiophaga postici infects the Malpighian tubules of Blattaria where especially the lumen can be densely colonised by different life cycle stages.

Localization

Extracellular

Transmission Mode

Horizontal

Geographic Information

Country

Germany

Collection Location

the insectarium of Aquarium Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Supporting Reference

Long rDNA amplicon sequencing of insect-infecting nephridiophagids reveals their affiliation to the Chytridiomycota and a potential to switch between hosts

Strassert, JFH; Wurzbacher, C; Hervé, V ... Brune, A; Radek, R

Journal: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

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Title Host Symbiont Authors Journal Year
Blattaria
Nephridiophaga postici
Strassert, JFH; Wurzbacher, C; Hervé, V ... Brune, A; Radek, R
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS
2021
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