Basionym Name:Nosema branchialis Nemeczek, Arch. Protistenk. 22: 163 (1911)
Homotypic synonyms:Glugea branchialis (Nemeczek) Lom & Laird ex V. Sprague, in Bulla & Cheng (Eds), Comparative Pathobiology (New York) 2: 149 (1977)Loma branchialis (Nemeczek) C.M. Morrison & R. Sprague, Journal of Fish Diseases 4(1): 30 (1981)