Thecamonadinae
Subfamily of flagellates / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thecamonadinae is a subfamily of heterotrophic protists. It is a monophyletic group, or clade, of apusomonads, a group of protozoa with two flagella closely related to the eukaryotic supergroup Opisthokonta. The subfamily contains two genera Chelonemonas and Thecamonas, which are found in marine habitats.[2][3]
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Thecamonadinae | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Class: | Thecomonadea |
Order: | Apusomonadida |
Family: | Apusomonadidae |
Subfamily: | Thecamonadinae Larsen & Patterson, 1990[1] stat. nov. Heiss et al., 2015[2] |
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Thecamonas Larsen & Patterson, 1990[1] | |
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