BioConcepts

protistologyprotistologie (fr.); Protistologie (ger.)

• The branch of biology that deals with protists. (OED)
  category protist

  1866

  Protistik oder Protistologie [ist] die Gesammtwissenschaft von den Protisten

  Haeckel, E. (1866). Generelle Morphologie der Organismen, 2 vols.: I, 235.

  1882

  Les protistes et la protistologie, d'àpres un livre récemment publié par L.Maggi

  Anonymus (1882). Rev. Philos. 14, 116.

  1883

  Essay on the protistology of Sardinia

  Anonymus (1883). Nature 28, 583.

  1903

  No comprehensive résumé of progress in protistology has appeared in the years that have since elapsed.

  Anonymus (1903). Protozoa. Amer. Nat. 37, 214-216: 214.

  1911

  principles of protistology

  Dobell, C.C. (1911). The principles of protistology. Arch. Protistenk. 23, 269-311.