Anisonemia | |
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Anisonema | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Phylum: | Euglenozoa |
Class: | Euglenida |
Clade: | Spirocuta |
Clade: | Anisonemia Cavalier-Smith, 2016[1] |
Orders & families[1] | |
Anisonemia is a clade of single-celled protists belonging to the phylum Euglenozoa, relatives of the Euglenophyceae algae. They are flagellates, with two flagella for locomotion. Anisonemia includes various phagotrophic species and a group of primary osmotrophic protists known as Aphagea.