Domain Eukaryota Family Vahlkampfiidae Genus Psalteriomonas Order Schizopyrenida | Class Heterolobosea Phylum Percolozoa Rank Species | |
Similar Trimastix, Stephanopogon, Percolozoa, Vahlkampfia, Naegleria gruberi | ||
Psalteriomonas lanterna is a species of amoebae in the group of Heterolobosea. The cells of the flagellate stage show four nuclei, four ventral grooves and four mastigont systems, each with four flagella. It lacks a Golgi apparatus and reproduction occurs in both stages of its life cycle.
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