| Polychaos | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Amoebozoa |
| Phylum: | Tubulinea |
| Order: | Tubulinida |
| Family: | Amoebidae |
| Genus: | Polychaos Schaeffer, 1926[1] |
Polychaos is an amoeboid genus in the Amoebozoa group.[2] Several characters unite the species in this genus. The pseudopods meld at their bases when the organism is moving, and have dorsal, longitudinal ridges. The nucleus is oval or ellipsoid.[3]
Polychaos includes the following species:[3]
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