Vampyrella

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Vampyrellida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Chromista Subregnum: Harosa Infraregnum: Rhizaria Phylum: Cercozoa Subphylum: Endomyxa Ordo: Vampyrellida

Familia: Vampyrellidae
Genus: Vampyrella

Species: V. attheyae – V. euglenae – V. gomphonematis – V. helioproteus – V. incolor – V. inermis – V. kleinii – V. lateritia – V. monadopsis – V. multiformis – V. pallida – V. pedata – V. pendula – V. polyblasta – V. spirogyrae – V. variabilis – V. velata – V. vorax

Name[edit]

Vampyrella Cienk., Arch. Mikroskop. Anat. 1: 218. 1865

References[edit]

Cienkowski, L. 1865. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Monaden. Archiv für mikroskopische Anatomie 5: 203–232. BHL Google Books Reference page.
Hess, S., Sausen, N., Melkonian, M. (2012). Shedding Light on Vampires: The Phylogeny of Vampyrellid Amoebae Revisited. PLoS ONE 7(2): e31165.doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031165, [1].

Alternative classifications[edit]

Cienkowski (1865)[edit]

Cienkowski, L. (1865). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Monaden. Arch mikrosk Anat 5: 203–232, [2].

2. Monadinae Tetraplastae Cnk.
- 6) Vampyrella spirogyrae Cnk.
- 7) Vampyrella pendula Cnk.
- 8) Vampyrella vorax Cnk.
- 9) Nuclearia delicatula Cnk.
- 10) Nuclearia simplex Cnk.

Leidy (1879)[edit]

Leidy, J. (1879). Fresh-Water Rhizopods of North America. Washington: U.S. Geol Survey of the Territories. 324 p., [3].

Class Rhizopoda

Order Heliozoa
- Vampyrella

Hess et al. (2012)[edit]

Hess, S., Sausen, N., Melkonian, M. (2012). Shedding Light on Vampires: The Phylogeny of Vampyrellid Amoebae Revisited. PLoS ONE 7(2): e31165.doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031165, [4].

Endomyxa
- Order Vampyrellida West, 1901 emend. (Genera included: Gobiella, Hyalodiscus, Lateromyxa, Leptophrys, Platyreta, Theratromyxa, Vampyrella)
  - Family Vampyrellidae Zopf, 1885 emend. (Genera included: Vampyrella)
  - Family Leptophryidae Hess, Sausen et Melkonian fam. nov. (Type genus: Leptophrys; Other genera included: Theratromyxa, Platyreta)

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