Platysulcus
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Platysulcus tardus (from Latin platy 'wide', and sulcus 'furrow') is an eukaryotic microorganism that was recently discovered to be the earliest diverging lineage of the Heterokont phylogenetic tree.[1][2] It is the only member of the family Platysulcidae, order Platysulcida and class Platysulcea.
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Platysulcus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Stramenopiles |
Class: | Platysulcea Cavalier-Smith, 2017 |
Order: | Platysulcida Cavalier-Smith, 2017 |
Family: | Platysulcidae Shiratori, Nkayama & Ishida, 2015 |
Genus: | Platysulcus Shiratori, Nakayama & Ishida, 2015 |
Species: | P. tardus |
Binomial name | |
Platysulcus tardus Shiratori, Nkayama & Ishida, 2015 | |
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