Amastigomonas

Amastigomonas is a genus of Apusozoa.[1]

Amastigomonas
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Phylum:
Apusozoa
Class:
Thecomonadea
Order:
Apusomonadida
Family:
Apusomonadidae
Genus:
Amastigomonas

H. de Saedeleer 1931
Type species
Amastigomonas debruynei
de Saedeleer 1931
Species
  • A. caudata Zhukov 1975
  • A. debruynei de Saedeleer 1931
  • A. marisrubri Mylnikov & Mylnikov 2012

This taxon has been divided into five genera including Podomonas, Manchomonas, and Multimonas.[2]

The genera Apusomonas and Manchomonas appear to be closely related but the branching order of the other genera has yet to be established.

References
  1. Cavalier-Smith T, Chao EE (May 2003). "Phylogeny of choanozoa, apusozoa, and other protozoa and early eukaryote megaevolution". J. Mol. Evol. 56 (5): 540–63. Bibcode:2003JMolE..56..540C. doi:10.1007/s00239-002-2424-z. PMID 12698292. S2CID 30773513.
  2. Cavalier-Smith T, Chao EE (May 2010). "Phylogeny and Evolution of Apusomonadida (Protozoa: Apusozoa): New Genera and Species". Protist. 161 (4): 549–76. doi:10.1016/j.protis.2010.04.002. PMID 20537943.
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