Gyromastix

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Thaumatomonadida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Chromista Subregnum: Harosa Infraregnum: Rhizaria Phylum: Cercozoa Subphylum: Filosa Superclassis: Ventrifilosa Classis: Imbricatea Ordo: Thaumatomonadida

Familia: Gyromastigidae
Genus: Gyromastix
Species: G. clavideferens – G. limax

Name

Gyromastix Doweld, Zootaxa 5072: 399 (2021)

• Type species: Gyromastix clavideferens (A.T.Howe, H. Arndt & Caval.-Sm.) Doweld (2021)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
• Peregrinia Caval.-Sm. [in A.T.Howe & al.] Protist 162: 349 (2011), nom. illeg. non †Peregrinia E.I.Vorobyeva & O.A.Lebedev, Paleontol. Zhurn. 1986(3): 123 (1986) [†Osteolepididae, Osteichthyes]
  • Type species: Peregrinia clavideferens A.T.Howe, H.Arndt & Caval.-Sm. (2011)

References

• Doweld, A.B. 2021. Gyromastix, a new name for Peregrinia Cavalier-Smith, 2011 (Protista: Thaumatomonada) non Peregrinia E.I.Vorobyeva & O.A.Lebedev, 1986 (Pisces: Osteolepididae). Zootaxa 5072(4): 399–400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5072.4.8 . Reference page. 
• Howe, A.T., Bass, D., Scoble, J.M., Lewis, R., Vickerman, K., Arndt, H. & Cavalier-Smith, T. 2011. Novel cultured protists identify deep-branching environmental DNA clades of Cercozoa: new genera Tremula, Micrometopion, Minimassisteria, Nudifila, Peregrinia. Protist 162(2): 332–372. DOI: 10.1016/j.protis.2010.10.002 Reference page. 

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