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Definition of Genus Costia
1. Noun. A genus of flagellate protoctist.
Generic synonyms: Protoctist Genus
Group relationships: Order Polymastigina, Polymastigina
Member holonyms: Costia, Costia Necatrix
Group relationships: Order Polymastigina, Polymastigina
Member holonyms: Costia, Costia Necatrix
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Costia
Literary usage of Genus Costia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report by New York (State). Conservation Dept (1913)
"Considerable mortality has been caused at some stations by gill inflammation due
to the presence of a flagellate related to the genus Costia. ..."