Pinaciophora
Sign in to savePinaciophora is an amoeboid genus of uncertain affinity, previously classified as Rhizaria or the now-discredited Heliozoa. It has also been placed in Nucleariida, which remains a possibility based on morphology. There is no molecular data available for a definite placement as of 2019.
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Vinony files it under Eukaryote genera, Haptista genera and Nucleariid genera.
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomProtozoa
- PhylumChoanozoa
- ClassCristidiscoidea
- OrderNucleariida
- FamilyNucleariidae
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Pinaciophora is an amoeboid genus of uncertain affinity, previously classified as Rhizaria or the now-discredited Heliozoa. It has also been placed in Nucleariida, which remains a possibility based on morphology. There is no molecular data available for a definite placement as of 2019.
It includes the species Pinaciophora fluviatilis.
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