Nanofila | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Phylum: | Cercozoa |
Class: | Granofilosea |
Order: | Cryptofilida |
Family: | Nanofilidae Cavalier-Smith & Bass, 2009 |
Genus: | Nanofila Cavalier-Smith & Bass, 2009 |
Species: | N. marina
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Binomial name | |
Nanofila marina Cavalier-Smith & Bass, 2009[1]
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Type strain | |
USNM51490 |
Nanofila (from Latin nanos 'tiny' and fila 'threads') is a genus of marine heterotrophic protists of the phylum Cercozoa. It is the only genus in the family Nanofilidae. It is a monotypic genus, with the sole species N. marina.[1]