Definition of Genus sarcocystis

1. Noun. Chief genus of the order Sarcosporidia.

Exact synonyms: Sarcocystis
Generic synonyms: Protoctist Genus
Group relationships: Order Sarcosporidia, Sarcosporidia
Member holonyms: Sarcocystidean, Sarcocystieian, Sarcosporidian

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Sarcocystis

genus Sambucus
genus Samia
genus Samolus
genus Sanguinaria
genus Sanicula
genus Sansevieria
genus Santalum
genus Santolina
genus Sanvitalia
genus Sapindus
genus Saponaria
genus Saprolegnia
genus Sarcobatus
genus Sarcocephalus
genus Sarcochilus
genus Sarcocystis
genus Sarcodes
genus Sarcophaga
genus Sarcophilus
genus Sarcoptes
genus Sarcorhamphus
genus Sarcostemma
genus Sarda
genus Sardina
genus Sardinia
genus Sardinops
genus Sarracenia
genus Satureia

Literary usage of Genus sarcocystis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1918)
"... contain only one genus, Sarcocystis. It is never parasitic for invertebrate hosts and while occasionally found in birds and reptiles it is preeminently ..."

2. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1916)
"... contain only one genus, Sarcocystis. It is never parasitic for invertebrate hosts and while occasionally found in birds and reptiles it is preeminently ..."

3. Veterinary Bacteriology: A Treatise on the Bacteria, Yeasts, Molds, and by Robert Earle Buchanan (1911)
"... THE genus sarcocystis These sporozoa are usually elongated, tubular, oval, or even spherical. Cysts with a double membrane are formed, and in these are ..."

4. The Animal Parasites of Man by Harold Benjamin Fantham, Maximilian Gustav Christian Carl Braun (1916)
"For the present, the few species that are known may be placed in one genus, Sarcocystis, Ray Lankester, 1882. The following species of ..."

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