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Blastocystis
Taxonomy
Blastocystis is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Blastocystidae.
It was assigned to Blastocystidae by Beaver et al. (1967); and to Parablastoidea by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Blastocystidae by Beaver et al. (1967); and to Parablastoidea by Sepkoski (2002).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1967 | Blastocystis Beaver et al. p. S296 |
| 2002 | Blastocystis Sepkoski |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Blastocystis
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available