Paramastix is a genus of Hemimastigophoran.[1] It contains the species P. lata, P. minuta, P. conifera, and P. truncata.[2]
| Paramastix | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Phylum: | Hemimastigophora |
| Class: | Hemimastigea |
| Order: | Hemimastigida |
| Family: | Paramastigidae Skuja, 1948 |
| Genus: | Paramastix Skuja, 1948 |
Classification
editThis is the classification of members of Paramastix and their closest relatives:
- Family Spironematellidae Silva 1980 emend. Shɨshkin 2022 (=Spironemidae Doflein 1916)
- Hemimastix Foissner, Blatterer & Foissner, 1988
- Stereonema Foissner & Foissner 1993 non Kützing 1836
- Spironematella Silva 1970 emend. Shɨshkin 2022 (=Spironema Klebs 1893 non Vuillemin 1905 non Léger & Hesse 1922 non Rafinesque 1838 non Hochst. 1842 non Lindley 1840 non Meek 1864)
- Family Paramastigidae Skuja 1948 emend. Karpov 2012
References
edit- ^ E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org2024
- ^ Zölffel, Michael; Skibbe, Oliver (1997-05-15). "Rediscovery of the multiflagellated protist Paramastix conifera Skuja 1948 (Protista incertae sedis)". Nova Hedwigia. 65 (1–4): 443–452. doi:10.1127/nova.hedwigia/65/1997/443. ISSN 0029-5035.
- ^ Lax, Gordon; Eglit, Yana; Eme, Laura; Bertrand, Erin M.; Roger, Andrew J.; Simpson, Alastair G. B. (2018). "Hemimastigophora is a novel supra-kingdom-level lineage of eukaryotes". Nature. 564 (7736): 410–414. doi:10.1038/s41586-018-0708-8. ISSN 0028-0836.