Karotomorpha

<i>Karotomorpha</i>

Karotomorpha

Genus of single-celled organisms

Karotomorpha is a genus of parasites with a flagellum structure.[1] This organism can infect a variety of higher life forms including a number of amphibians. For example, this genus is known to be a parasite of the rough-skinned newt, a widespread newt in the western USA.[2]

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References

  1. [1]
    Uniprot Taxonomy: Genus Karotomorpha
  2. [2]
    C. Michael Hogan (2008) Rough-skinned Newt ("Taricha granulosa"), GlobalTwitcher, ed. N. Stromberg


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