Cercomonad

Cercomonads
Cercomonas sp
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Phylum: Cercozoa
Class: Sarcomonadea
Order: Cercomonadida
Poche 1913, emend. Vickerman 1983, emend. Mylnikov 1986, emend. Karpov et al. 2006; emend Howe et al. 2009; emend Cavalier-Smith 2012[2]
Family: Cercomonadidae
Kent 1880, emend. Mylnikov and Karpov 2004[1]
Genera[2]
Synonyms[2]
Cercobodonidae Hollande 1942

Cercomonads are small amoeboflagellates,[1] widespread in aqueous habitats and common in soils.[3]

  1. ^ a b Alexander P. Myl'nikov; Serguei A. Karpov (2004). "Review of diversity and taxonomy of cercomonads" (PDF). Protistology. 3 (4): 201–217. ISSN 1680-0826. Wikidata Q124459772.
  2. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference Adl 2019 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Karpov SA, Bass D, Mylnikov AP, Cavalier-Smith T (June 2006). "Molecular phylogeny of Cercomonadidae and kinetid patterns of Cercomonas and Eocercomonas gen. nov. (Cercomonadida, Cercozoa)". Protist. 157 (2): 125–58. doi:10.1016/j.protis.2006.01.001. PMID 16647880.