Protozoa Guide review

POLYMASTIGIDAE

family / OXYMONADIDA / POLYMASTIGIDAE

Description

Three genera, Monocercomonoides, Polymastix, and Paranotila , of small flagellates with four free anterior flagella, one being recurrent. The cell has an anterior nucleus, a slender axostyle, and a row of microtubules or pelta covering the anterior end.

Type species

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Three genera, Monocercomonoides, Polymastix, and
Paranotila , of small flagellates with four free
anterior flagella, one being recurrent. The cell has
an anterior nucleus, a slender axostyle, and a row
of microtubules or pelta covering the anterior end.