The Rhynchocystinae are a subfamily of parasites in the phylum Apicomplexa.

Rhynchocystinae
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Rhynchocystinae
Genera

Dirhynchocystis
Grayallia
Rhynchocystis

Taxonomy

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There are three genera in this subfamily: Dirhynchocystis, Grayallia and Rhynchocystis.

History

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This subfamily was created by Bhatia and Stena in 1939.[1]

Description

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References

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  1. ^ Bhatia BL and Setna SB (1939) On some gregarine parasites from certain gregarine, Stenophora shyamaprasadi, n. sp. from the intestine of a chilopod. Proc Indian Acad Sci B8 (3) 231-242