Rictida

<i>Rictus lutensis</i>

Rictus lutensis

Genus of Bikosea, a small group of unicellular flagellates


Rictus is a genus of Bikosea, a small group of unicellular flagellates, included among the heterokonts. The only species in the genus is Rictus lutensis.

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References

  1. Cavalier-Smith, T; Scoble, J. M. (2013). "Phylogeny of Heterokonta: Incisomonas marina, a uniciliate gliding opalozoan related to Solenicola (Nanomonadea), and evidence that Actinophryida evolved from raphidophytes". European Journal of Protistology. 49 (3): 328–353. doi:10.1016/j.ejop.2012.09.002. PMID 23219323.
  2. Yubuki, N., Leander, B. S., & Silberman, J. D. (2010). Ultrastructure and molecular phylogenetic position of a novel phagotrophic stramenopile from low oxygen environments: Rictus lutensis gen. et sp. nov.(Bicosoecida, incertae sedis). Protist, 161(2), 264-278.
  • Data related to Rictus at Wikispecies

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