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Family of single-celled organisms From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lecudinidae is a family of parasitic alveolates of the phylum Apicomplexia.
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Family: | Lecudinidae Kamm 1922 |
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There are about 35 genera in this family.
The family was described by Kamm in 1922. It was raised to superfamily status by Levine in 1971.[1]
The gamont has a truncated anterior mucron.
The spherical to ovoid nucleus is located in anterior third of the body. It has a central nucleolus.
Syzygy is lateral and often involves multiple associations.
These organisms move by gliding.
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