Phylogenetic analyses of small subunit ribosomal RNA coding regions reveal a monophyletic lineage of euglyphid testate amoebae (order Euglyphida)

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 108-118

  Wylezich, Claudia ^a   Meisterfeld, Ralf ^b   Meisterfeld, Susanne ^b   Schlegel, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amoebae; Cercozoa; Euglyphida; Filosea; Monadofilosa; Phylogeny; ssu rDNA; Test morphology; Testate amoebae

Indexed keywords

PHYLOGENETICS; PROTOZOAN;

CERCOZOA; CYPHODERIA; EUGLYPHA; EUGLYPHIDA; FILOSEA; PAULINELLA; PROTOZOA; PSEUDODIFFLUGIA; TRACHELEUGLYPHA;

PROTOZOAL DNA; PROTOZOAL RNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

AMOEBA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; EVOLUTION; GENE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMOEBA; ANIMALS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EVOLUTION; GENES, PROTOZOAN; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, PROTOZOAN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL;

EID: 0036012711     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2002.tb00352.x     Document Type: Article

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