Mastigamoeba | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
(unranked): | Amoebozoa |
Class: | Archamoebae |
Family: | Mastigamoebidae |
Genus: | Mastigamoeba |
Species | |
M. aspera |
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Synonyms | |
Phreatamoeba |
M. aspera
M. balamuthi
M. hylae
M. invertens
M. longfilum
M. punctachora
M. schizophrenia
M. setosa
M. simplex
Phreatamoeba
Mastigamoeba is an amoeboid genus. The exact classification is subject to debate, including the assumption that it is synonymous with Phreatamoeba.
It includes Mastigamoeba balamuthi.
Mastigamoeba invertens is now classified as Breviata anathema.