Leptomyxida

It includes species such as Flabellula citata, Paraflabellula hoguae, Paraflabellula reniformis, Rhizamoeba saxonica and Leptomyxa reticulata.

Leptomyxida
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Phylum:	Amoebozoa
Class:	Tubulinea
Order:	Leptomyxida Pussard & Pons, 1976
Families
Flabellulidae Gephyramoebidae Leptomyxidae

Leptomyxida is an order of Amoebozoa.[1][2]

Taxonomy

Order Leptomyxida Pussard & Pons 1976 em. Page 1987

• Genus ?Megamoebamyxa Nyholm 1950
• Suborder Flabellina Page 1926 non Gray 1833
  • Family Flabellulidae Bovee & Jahn, 1967 ex Bovee 1970
    • Genus Paraflabellula Page & Willumsen 1983
    • Genus Flabellula Schaeffer 1926
• Suborder Leptomyxina
  • Family Gephyramoebidae Pussard & Pons 1976
    • Genus Gephyramoeba Goodey 1914
  • Family Leptomyxidae Goodey 1915
    • Genus Rhizamoeba Page 1972 em. Smirnov et al. 2016
    • Genus Leptomyxa Goodey 1914 em. Smirnov et al. 2016

References

1. "Leptomyxida". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
2. Iva Dyková; Ivan Fiala; Hana Pecková; Helena Dvořáková (2008). "Phylogeny of Flabellulidae (Amoebozoa: Leptomyxida) inferred from SSU rDNA sequences of the type strain of Flabellula citata Schaeffer, 1926 and newly isolated strains of marine amoebae" (PDF). Folia Parasitologica. 55 (4): 256–264. PMID 19175203.

External links

• Data related to Leptomyxida at Wikispecies