Dendrorhynchus | |
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Scientific classification | |
(unranked): | SAR |
(unranked): | Alveolata |
Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
Class: | Conoidasida |
Subclass: | Gregarinasina |
Order: | Eugregarinorida |
Family: | Dactylophoridae |
Genus: | Dendrorhynchus |
Type species | |
Dendrorhynchus systeni Keilin, 1920 |
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Species | |
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Dendrorhynchus is a gregarine genus with total 2 species. The genus was first described in 1920 by David Keilin from the alimentary canal of dolichopodid larvae Systenus.
Dendrorhynchus is a senior homonym for genera of nemerteans (replaced with Polydendrorhynchus) and pterosaurians (replaced with Dendrorhynchoides).