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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Costia

genus Corticium
genus Cortinarius
genus Corvus
genus Coryanthes
genus Corydalis
genus Corydalus
genus Corylopsis
genus Corylus
genus Corynebacterium
genus Corypha
genus Coryphantha
genus Corythosaurus
genus Coscoroba
genus Cosmocampus
genus Cosmos
genus Costia (current term)
genus Cotinga
genus Cotinus
genus Cotoneaster
genus Cottus
genus Cotula
genus Coturnix
genus Coumarouna
genus Cracticus
genus Crambe
genus Crangon
genus Craspedia
genus Crataegus

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. ..."

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