Mastigamoeba
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| Mastigamoeba | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Amoebozoa |
| Phylum: | Archamoebae |
| Family: | Mastigamoebidae |
| Genus: | Mastigamoeba |
| Species | |
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M. aspera | |
| Synonyms | |
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Phreatamoeba | |
Mastigamoeba is an amoeboid genus.[1][2] The exact classification is subject to debate, including the assumption that it is synonymous with Phreatamoeba.
It includes Mastigamoeba balamuthi.[3]
Mastigamoeba invertens is now classified as Breviata anathema.[4]
References
- ↑ "Mastigamoeba". Retrieved 2009-06-25.
- ↑ Ruiz-Trillo, I.; Roger, A.; Burger, G.; Gray, M.; Lang, B. (2008). "A phylogenomic investigation into the origin of metazoa". Molecular Biology and Evolution 25 (4): 664–672. doi:10.1093/molbev/msn006. PMID 18184723.
- ↑ Gill, E.; Diaz-Triviño, S.; Barberà, M.; Silberman, J.; Stechmann, A.; Gaston, D.; Tamas, I.; Roger, A. (2007). "Novel mitochondrion-related organelles in the anaerobic amoeba Mastigamoeba balamuthi". Molecular microbiology 66 (6): 1306–1320. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2958.2007.05979.x. PMID 18045382.
- ↑ Walker, G.; Dacks, J.; Martin Embley, T. (2006). "Ultrastructural description of Breviata anathema, n. Gen., n. Sp., the organism previously studied as "Mastigamoeba invertens"". The Journal of eukaryotic microbiology 53 (2): 65–78. doi:10.1111/j.1550-7408.2005.00087.x. PMID 16579808.
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