IRMNG - Mastigamoebida

IRMNG name details

Mastigamoebida

IRMNG_ID

11913059 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:11913059)

Classification

Authority

Frenzel, 1897

Status

unaccepted (lowered to suborder in Pánek et al. 2016)

Accepted name

Mastigamoebina

Rank

Order

Parent

Archamoebea

Direct children (3)

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Family Mastigamoebidae Goldschmidt, 1907
Family Endolimacidae Cavalier-Smith in Cavalier-Smith et al., 2004 accepted as Mastigamoebidae Goldschmidt, 1907 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, molecular evidence)
Family Mastigamoebaceae accepted as Mastigamoebidae Goldschmidt, 1907 (Botanical treatment, family presently treated under the zoological Code)

Environment

terrestrial

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2026). Mastigamoebida. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11913059 on 2026-09-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-05-13 04:46:08Z

created

Rees, Tony

2026-08-04 21:31:40Z

changed

Díez, Guillermo

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Sources (5)

basis of record Ruggiero, M. A.; Gordon, D. P.; Orrell, T. M.; Bailly, N.; Bourgoin, T.; Brusca, R. C.; Cavalier-Smith, T.; Guiry, M. D.; Kirk, P. M. (2015). A higher level classification of all living organisms. PLOS ONE. 10(4): e0119248., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119248 [details]

additional source Cavalier-Smith, T.; Chao, E. E.; Lewis, R. (2016). 187-gene phylogeny of protozoan phylum Amoebozoa reveals a new class (Cutosea) of deep-branching, ultrastructurally unique, enveloped marine Lobosa and clarifies amoeba evolution. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 99: 275-296., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2016.03.023 [details]

taxonomy source Cavalier-Smith, T.; Chao, E. E.; Lewis, R. (2016). 187-gene phylogeny of protozoan phylum Amoebozoa reveals a new class (Cutosea) of deep-branching, ultrastructurally unique, enveloped marine Lobosa and clarifies amoeba evolution. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 99: 275-296., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2016.03.023 [details]

current name source Cavalier-Smith, T.; Chao, E. E.; Lewis, R. (2016). 187-gene phylogeny of protozoan phylum Amoebozoa reveals a new class (Cutosea) of deep-branching, ultrastructurally unique, enveloped marine Lobosa and clarifies amoeba evolution. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 99: 275-296., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2016.03.023 [details]

extant flag source Ruggiero, M. A.; Gordon, D. P.; Orrell, T. M.; Bailly, N.; Bourgoin, T.; Brusca, R. C.; Cavalier-Smith, T.; Guiry, M. D.; Kirk, P. M. (2015). A higher level classification of all living organisms. PLOS ONE. 10(4): e0119248., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119248 [details]