Genus of protist
| Diplonema
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| Scanning electron micrograph of Diplonema papillatum
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Diplonema
Griessmann 1913
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| Type species
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Diplonema breviciliatum
Griessman 1913
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| Species
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- D. aggregatum Tashyreva et al. 2018
- D. ambulator Larsen & Patterson 1990
- D. breviciliatum Griessman 1913
- D. japonicum Tashyreva et al. 2018
- D. nigricans (Schuster, Goldstein & Hershenow 1968) Triemer & Ott 1990
- D. papillatum (Porter 1973) Triemer & Ott 1990
- D. metabolicum Larsen & Patterson1990
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| Synonyms
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- Isonema Schuster, Goldstein & Hershenow 1968 non Brown non Cassini 1817 non Maas 1909 non Meek & Worthen 1865 non Hall 1891
- Lackeymonas Skvortzov 1969
- Teixeiramonas Skvortzov 1969
- ?Flagellamonas Skvortzov 1969
- ?Kolbeana Skvortzov 1966 ex Skvortzov 1972
- ?Lowymonas Skvortzov 1969
- ?Milaneziamonas Skvortzov 1969
- ?Spira Skvortzov 1969 non Bastian 1865 non Brown 1844
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Diplonema is a genus of free-living organisms in the Euglenozoa. They are distinguished from Rhynchopus in Class Diplonemea by the absence of a fully flagellate dispersive stage.
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