| Nucleophaga | |
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| Endolimax nana parasitized by Nucleophaga hypertrophica | |
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| Order: | Nucleophagales Corsaro 2022
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| Family: | Nucleophagaceae Corsaro 2022
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| Genus: | Nucleophaga Dangeard 1895
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| Type species | |
| Nucleophaga amoebae Dangeard 1895
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Nucleophaga is a genus of eukaryotic microorganisms that are internal parasites of amoeba, flagellates, and ciliates.[1] [2]
- ^ Blackwell, Will H.; Letcher, Peter M.; Powell, Martha J. (2019). "Review of Nucleophaga (a primitive, 'cryptomycotan' genus): Summary of named and unnamed species, with discussion of contemporary and historical observations". Phytologia. 101: 1–18.
- ^ Brumpt, E.; Lavier, G. (1935). "Sur une Nucleophaga parasite d'Endolimax nana". Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée. 13 (5): 439–444. doi:10.1051/parasite/1935135439. ISSN 0003-4150.
