Tsukubamonas

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Tsukubamonas
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Phylum: Eolouka
Cavalier-Smith 2013
Class: Tsukubea
Yabuki et al. 2011
Order: Tsukubamonadida
Yabuki et al. 2011
Family: Tsukubamonadidae
Yabuki et al. 2011
Genus: Tsukubamonas
Yabuki et al. 2011
Type species
Tsukubamonas globosa
Yabuki et al. 2011
Species
  • T. globosa

Tsukubamonas is a monotypic genus of excavates that contains a single species, Tsukubamonas globosa Yabuki et al. 2011.[1][2] T. globosa is a free-living flagellate that was isolated from a pond in the University of Tsukuba, Japan.[1]

Structure

Presence of

microtubular roots, four major fibers, one Microtubule organizing center (MTOC), several internal microtubules and absence of Golgi apparatus.[1]

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