Domain Eukaryota | Rank Genus | |
Similar Apusomonas, Conosa, Fonticula, Malawimonas, Filasterea |
Phalansterium is a genus of single-celled organisms comprising several species. Phalansterium produces tetraspores.
Phalansterium is hard to classify; it has a distinctive ultrastructure of its pericentriolar material. Molecular evidence places it in the Amoebozoa.
It has been suggested that it is similar to the ancestral eukaryote.
References
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