Tetramitia
Subphylum of Heterolobosea
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Tetramitia is one of the two major subphyla within the protist phylum Heterolobosea (the other is Pharyngomonada).[1][2]
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| Tetramitus | |
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| Stephanopogon sp. | |
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| Subphylum: | Tetramitia |
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Acrastidae | |
Taxonomy
This subphylum is a member of Heterolobosea that contains many different groups:[2]
- Acrastidae
- Creneidae
- Euplaesiobystra
- Eutetramitea[1]
- Fumarolamoeba
- Gruberellidae
- Heteraomeba
- Naegleria
- Neovahlkampfiidae
- Percolomonadidae
- Psalteriomonadidae
- Selenaionea[1]
- Stephanopogonidae
- Tetramitus
- Tulamoebidae
Phylogeny
The phylogeny seen below is mainly based on this paper (see also a second paper). Tetramitia is divided into two major groups, Selenaionea and Eutetramitea. This first clade contains Neovahlkampfiida, Selenaionida, Gruberellidae and Euplaesiobystra. The second clade contains Neagleria, Percolomonadidae, Psalteriomonadidae, Creneidae, Lyromonadida and etc.
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