Trimastix

Trimastix
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
(unranked):	Excavata
Phylum:	Metamonada
Genus:	Trimastix

Trimastix is an Excavate grouping.^[1]

One species is Trimastix pyriformis.^[2]

References

1. ^ Cavalier-Smith T (November 2003). "The excavate protozoan phyla Metamonada Grassé emend. (Anaeromonadea, Parabasalia, Carpediemonas, Eopharyngia) and Loukozoa emend. (Jakobea, Malawimonas): their evolutionary affinities and new higher taxa". Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 53 (Pt 6): 1741–58. PMID 14657102. http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=14657102. 
2. ^ Hampl V, Silberman JD, Stechmann A, Diaz-Triviño S, Johnson PJ, Roger AJ (2008). "Genetic evidence for a mitochondriate ancestry in the 'amitochondriate' flagellate Trimastix pyriformis". PLoS ONE 3 (1): e1383. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0001383. PMID 18167542. PMC 2148110. http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001383. 

This protist-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. v • d • e

v • d • e Excavata Discoba Discicristata Euglenozoa Euglenida (Euglena) · Kinetoplastida/Trypanosomatida (Trypanosoma, Leishmania) Percolozoa Heterolobosea Schizopyrenida: Vahlkampfiidae (Naegleria) · Gruberellidae (Stachyamoeba) Acrasidae (Acrasis) Percolatea Percolomonas · Stephanopogon Loukozoa/Jakobea Andaluciida Andalucia Jakobida Jakobidae (Jakoba) · Histionidae (Reclinomonas, Histiona) M+M Metamonad Trichozoa Retortamonadida (Chilomastix, Retortamonas) · Diplomonadida (Giardia) · Carpediemonadida (Carpediemonas) · Parabasalidea/Trichomonadida (Trichomonas, Dientamoeba) Anaeromonada Trimastix · Oxymonadida (Dinenympha, Pyrsonympha, Oxymonas) Other Malawimonas

This entry is from Wikipedia, the leading user-contributed encyclopedia. It may not have been reviewed by professional editors (see full disclaimer)