Aurigamonas | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Phylum: | Cercozoa |
Class: | Sarcomonadea |
Order: | Glissomonadida |
Suborder: | Pansomonadina |
Family: | Aurigamonadidae Cavalier-Smith, 2012[2] |
Genus: | Aurigamonas Vickerman, 2005[1] |
Species: | A. solis
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Binomial name | |
Aurigamonas solis Vickerman, 2005
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Aurigamonas is a genus of predatory protists of an unusual cell structure, with two flagella and numerous haptopodia. It is a monotypic genus containing the single species Aurigamonas solis.[1] It is the only genus of the family Aurigamonadidae.[2]