Domain Eukaryota Family Krakenidae | Phylum Cercozoa Genus Kraken
Dumack et al. | |
 | ||
Kraken is a genus of amoebae within the Cercozoa, containing the sole species Kraken carinae. These amoebae are characterized by a small round cell body and a network of thin and very long filopodia that can reach up to a mm in diameter. Kraken amoebae feed on bacteria and live in freshwater and soil systems.
References
Kraken (Cercozoa) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA