Leptomyxida

Leptomyxida is an order of Amoebozoa.^[1][2]

Leptomyxida
Rhizamoeba saxonica
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Clade:	Amorphea
Phylum:	Amoebozoa
Class:	Tubulinea
Order:	Leptomyxida Pussard & Pons, 1976
Families
Flabellulidae Gephyramoebidae Leptomyxidae Rhizamoebidae

It includes species such as Flabellula citata, Paraflabellula hoguae, Paraflabellula reniformis, Rhizamoeba saxonica and Leptomyxa reticulata.

Taxonomy

The taxonomy of Leptomyxida as revised in 2017 recognizes 23 confirmed species:^[3]

• Order Leptomyxida Pussard & Pons 1976 sensu Page 1987
  • Family Flabellulidae Bovee 1970
    • Flabellula Schaeffer 1926, (includes former Paraflabellula Page & Willumsen 1983) — 10 species ^[3]
  • Family Gephyramoebidae Pussard & Pons 1976
    • Gephyramoeba Goodey 2015 — 1 species^[3]
  • Family Leptomyxidae Pussard & Pons 1976
    • Leptomyxa Goodey 1915 — 9 species^[3][4][5]
  • Family Rhizamoebidae Smirnov et al. 2016
    • Rhizamoeba Page 1972 em. Smirnov et al. 2016 — 3 species^[3]