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Family PARAMOEBIDAE Poche, 1913 (emend. Page, 1987)


Compiler and date details

July 2014 - Data provided by Brett and Moira Robinson, Adelaide

July 2010 - Data provided by Peter O’Donoghue, entered in AFD by ABRS

Introduction

Pseudopodia without filamentous core, with blunt, digitiform subpseudopodia, complex surface layer differentiated as cuticle or boat-shaped microscales, uninucleate with central nucleolus, some with parasomes (DNA-rich inclusions adjacent to nucleus).

Specimens thought to represent the genus Mayorella Schaeffer, 1926 have been found in New South Wales, but have not been identified to species level. RV Southern Surveyor voyage SS2010_V09, Australia (2010).

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
05-Mar-2015 AMOEBOZOA Luhe, 1913 (emend. Cavalier-Smith, 1998) 18-Feb-2015 MODIFIED
19-Mar-2012 19-Mar-2012 MOVED
06-Apr-2011 ADDED