Cercomonad

Cercomonads
	Cercomonas sp
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Clade:	Diaphoretickes
Clade:	SAR
Phylum:	Cercozoa
Class:	Sarcomonadea
Order:	Cercomonadida; Poche 1913, emend. Vickerman 1983, emend. Mylnikov 1986, emend. Karpov et al. 2006; emend Howe et al. 2009; emend Cavalier-Smith 2012
Family:	Cercomonadidae; Kent 1880, emend. Mylnikov and Karpov 2004
Genera
	Cavernomonas; Cercomonas; Eocercomonas; Filomonas; Neocercomonas;
Synonyms
	Cercobodonidae Hollande 1942

Cercomonads are small amoeboflagellates, widespread in aqueous habitats and common in soils.

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