Ubysseya

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Ubysseya is a genus of eukaryotic microbes containing the species Ubysseya fretuma, a predatory protist in the clade Provora.[1] The species was discovered in 2022 based on specimens collected from sea water samples in the Strait of Georgia, Canada, at a depth of 220 meters.[2][3]

Clade:Disparia
Clade:Provora
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Ubysseya
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Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Disparia
Clade: Provora
Phylum: Nibbleridia
Class: Nibbleridea
Order: Nibbleridida
Family: Nibbleridae
Genus: Ubysseya
Tikhonenkov et al., 2022
Species:
U. fretuma
Binomial name
Ubysseya fretuma
Tikhonenkov et al., 2022
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Taxonomy

The location and relationships of Ubysseya within Provora is represented by the following:[4]

Provora
Nebulidia
Nebulomonas

N. marisrubri

Ancoracysta

A. twista

Nibbleridia
Ubysseya

U. fretuma

Nibbleromonas

N. arcticus

N. piranha

N. kosolapovi

N. curacaus

N. quarantinus

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