Bodonida

Proposed order of microorganisms From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bodonida is a proposed order of kinetoplastid flagellate excavates. It contains the genera Bodo and Rhynchomonas, relatives to the parasitic trypanosomes. This order also contains the colonial genus Cephalothamnium.

Clade:Discoba
Phylum:Euglenozoa
Subclass:Metakinetoplastina
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Bodonida
Bodo saltans
Bodo saltans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Discoba
Phylum: Euglenozoa
Class: Kinetoplastea
Subclass: Metakinetoplastina
Order: Bodonida
Hollande, 1952 emend. Vickerman, 1976, Krylov et al., 1980
Suborders
  • Eubodonina
  • Neobodonina
  • Parabodonina
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Taxonomy

Bodonida contains the following suborders and families:[1]

  • Eubodonina Vickerman in Moreira et al., 2004 stat. n. Cavalier-Smith, 2016
    • Bodonidae Bütschli, 1883 emend. Cavalier-Smith, 2016
  • Neobodonina Vickerman in Moreira et al., 2004 stat. n. Cavalier-Smith, 2016
    • Neobodonidae Cavalier-Smith, 2016
    • Rhynchomonadidae Cavalier-Smith, 2016
  • Parabodonina Vickerman in Moreira et al., 2004 stat. n. Cavalier-Smith, 2016
    • Cryptobiidae Vickerman, 1976
    • Parabodonidae Cavalier-Smith 2016

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