Protists of uncertain placement
- Apusomonads (several genera of heterotrophic flagellates)
- Ancyromonas (genus of heterotrophic flagellates)
- Hemimastigotes
- Biomyxa (genus of free-living amoebae)
- Breviata anathema
- Collodictyon (genus of heterotrophic flagellates)
- Anehmia exotica
- Coelosporidium (parasitic flagellates)
- Diphylleia (genus of heterotrophic flagellates)
- Discocelis (genus of heterotrophic flagellates)
- Komokiacea (large marine amoebae)
- Luffisphaera (marine protists)
- Nephridiophagids (parasitic protists)
- Desmothoracids (several genera of heliozoon-like protists)
- Schizocladus
- Sticholonche (genus of heliozoa with mobile arms)
References
Adl, S., Simpson, A. G. B., Farmer, M. A., Adersen, R. A., Anderson, O. R., Barta, J. R., Bowser, S. S., Brugerolle, G., Fensome, R. A., Fredericq, S., James, T. Y., Karpov, S., Kugrens, P., Krug, J., Lane, C. E., Lewis, L. A., Lodge, J., Lynn, D. H., Mann, D. G., McCourt, R. M., Mendoza, L., Moestrup, Ø., Mozley-Standridge, S. E., Nerad, T. A., Shearer, C. A., Smirnov, A. V., Spiegel, F. W., and Taylor, M. F. J. R. 2005. The new higher level classification of eukaryotes with emphasis on the taxonomy of protists. J. Eukaryot. Microbiol. 52:399–451.
Patterson, D. J. 1999. The diversity of eukaryotes. American Naturalist 154 (suppl.):S96-S124.
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Diphylleia rotans |
|---|---|
| Specimen Condition | Dead Specimen |
| Body Part | showing the ventral groove |
| Source | Diphylleia rotans |
| Source Collection | Micro*scope |
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| Copyright | © Guy Brugerolle |
| Scientific Name | Discocelis saleuta |
|---|---|
| Location | material collected in marine sediments of Botany Bay (Sydney, Australia) |
| Creator | Won Je Lee |
| Source | Discocelis saleuta |
| Source Collection | Micro*scope |
| Image Use |
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| Copyright | © Dr. Josef Brief |
| Scientific Name | Ancyromonas sigmoides |
|---|---|
| Comments | Scanning electron micrograph |
| Copyright | © 2000 Michael S. Atkins and O. Roger Anderson |
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