Variosea

From Palaeos

<==Variosea
   |--Mayorella [Mayorellidae]
   `--+--+--Phalansterium [Phalansterea, Phalansteriida, Phalansteriidae]
      |  |    |--P. consociatum
      |  |    `--P. solitarium
      |  `--Conosea [Conosa, Varipodida]
      |       |--+--Gephyramoeba [Gephyramoebidae]
      |       |  `--Mycetozoa
      |       `--+--Archamoebae
      |          `--Filamoeba Page 1967 [Filamoebidae]
      |               `--F. nolandi
      `--+--+--Thecamoeba similis
         |  `--‘Platyamoeba’ stenopodia
         |--Stereomyxidae
         |    |--Stereomyxa
         |    `--Corallomyxa [Corallomyxidae]
         `--Acanthamoebidae [Acanthamoebida, Acanthopodida, Centramoebida]
              |  i. s.: Protacanthamoeba
              |--Balamuthia Visvesvara et al. 1993 [Balamuthiidae]
              |    `--B. mandrillaris
              `--+--Comandonia operculata
                 `--Acanthamoeba
                      |--A. astronyxis
                      |--A. castellanii
                      |--A. lenticulata
                      |--A. palestinensis
                      |--A. polyphaga
                      `--A. tubiashi

* Type species of generic name indicated

[edit] References

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Kudryavtsev, A., D. Bernhard, M. Schlegel, E. E-Y. Chao & T. Cavalier-Smith. 2005. 18S ribosomal RNA gene sequences of Cochliopodium (Himastimenida) and the phylogeny of Amoebozoa. Protist 156: 215-224.

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