Heliorapha
Genus of heliozoan protists / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Heliorapha is a genus of heliozoan protists, amoeboid eukaryotes with stiff axopodia radiating from their cells.[2][3] It contains one species, Heliorapha azurina (previously Ciliophrys azurina). It is classified within a monotypic family Helioraphidae inside the actinophryids, a group of heliozoa that belong to the Ochrophyta along with other protists such as diatoms and brown algae.[1]
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Heliorapha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Stramenopiles |
Phylum: | Gyrista |
Subphylum: | Ochrophytina |
Class: | Raphidomonadea |
Order: | Actinophryida |
Suborder: | Actinophryina |
Family: | Helioraphidae Cavalier-Smith, 2013[1] |
Genus: | Heliorapha Cavalier-Smith, 2013[1] |
Species: | H. azurina |
Binomial name | |
Heliorapha azurina | |
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