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three widely separated eukaryote groups, the discobids, metamonads, and
malawimonads. A
current view of the
composition of the
excavates is
given below, indicating...
- the
malawimonads. Later, the
Loukozoa broke apart and
Neolouka was
raised to the rank of phylum. Finally, this
phylum containing only
malawimonads was...
- mechanism:
Malawimonads are
known to be bacterivorous,
meaning they feed on bacteria. They
possess a
unique feeding apparatus called the "
malawimonad mastigont...
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malawimonads it runs the
whole length of the cell. An
additional characteristic of
Imasa is its
shorter flagellar vane
compared to
other malawimonads...
- gen. nov., sp. nov. (Imasidae, fam. nov.), a Deep-Branching
Marine Malawimonad and
Possible Key
Taxon in
Understanding Early Eukaryotic Evolution"....
-
Barthelona and Skoliomonas, are
closely related to the Fornicata. The
malawimonads (Malawimonadida) are a
small group (three species) of
freshwater or marine...
-
Amorphea may have
emerged in this grouping,
specifically as
sister of the
Malawimonads. Originally,
Loukozoa included Anaeromonadea and Jakobea. In 2013, it...
-
resolved the
position of
malawimonads within eukaryotes.
Analyses of the
small number of nucleus-encoded
genes often place malawimonads as
close relatives of...
-
Malawimonad Podiata...
- used in feeding, i.e. 'excavates' (such as metamonads,
jakobids and
malawimonads).
These basal organisms feed on
suspended particles driving them into...
