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Phylum of flagellated protists From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eolouka is a paraphyletic phylum of protists localized in the clade Discoba. It contains two lineages: Jakobea and Tsukubea, the last containing only one genus, Tsukubamonas.[1][2]
"Eolouka" | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diphoda |
Clade: | Discoba |
Phylum: | Eolouka Cavalier-Smith, 2013[1] stat. nov.[2] |
Groups included | |
Cladistically included but traditionally excluded taxa | |
In 1999 Cavalier-Smith proposed a new paraphyletic phylum of flagellates called Loukozoa, containing only the jakobids.[3] In 2013 it was modified to contain three subphyla:[1]
However, in later years these three groups were raised to the rank of phylum.[4][2]
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