Stylocephalidae Explained

Stylocephalidae is a family of parasitic alveolates 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.

Notes and References

1. Ellis MM (1912) A new species of gregarine from North American diplopods. Zool Anz 15: 8-11