Mastigamoebidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Mastigamoebida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Phylum: Amoebozoa Classis: Conosea Infraphylum: Archamoebae Classis: Archamoeba Ordo: Mastigamoebida

Familia: Mastigamoebidae
Genera: Mastigamoeba – Mastigella – Phreatamoeba

Name

Mastigamoebidae Chatton, Ann. Sci. Nat. Sér. 10, Zool. 8: 49. 1925

Synonyms

• Chaetoproteidae Poche, Arch. Protistenk. 30: 172. 1913.
• Mastigellidae Cavalier-Smith, BioSystems 25: 33. 1991.
• Phreatamoebidae Cavalier-Smith, BioSystems 25: 33. 1991.

References

Primary references

• Chatton, É. 1925. Pansporella perplexa, amoebiens à spores protégées parasite de daphnies. Réflections sur la biologie et la phylogénie des protozoaires. Annales des sciences naturelles. Zoologie Série 10, 8: 5–84. Online. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Cavalier-Smith, T., Chao, E. E.-Y. & Oates, B. 2004. Molecular phylogeny of Amoebozoa and the evolutionary significance of the unikont Phalansterium. European Journal of Protistology 40, 21–48.