Conosa
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Conosa is a grouping of Amoebozoa. It is subdivided into three groups: Archamoeba, Variosea and Mycetozoa.[1][2]
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Conosa | |
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Dictyostelium discoideum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Phylum: | Amoebozoa |
Clade: | Evosea |
Subphylum: | Conosa Cavalier-Smith, 1998 |
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In some classifications, the mycetozoan Myxogastria and Dictyostelia are united in Macromycetozoa.[citation needed]
Conosa includes the species Dictyostelium discoideum, a social amoeba, and Entamoeba histolytica, a human pathogen, among others.[3]
Conosa are morphologically defined by a conical microtubular structure,[1][4][5] and have been found to be monophyletic.[2][4]