Karotomorpha
Genus of single-celled organisms
| Karotomorpha | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| (unranked): | SAR |
| Superphylum: | Heterokonta |
| Phylum: | Placidozoa |
| Class: | Opalinea |
| Order: | Slopalinida |
| Family: | Proteromonadidae |
| Genus: | Karotomorpha Travis 1934 |
| Type species | |
| Karotomorpha bufonis (Dobell 1908) Travis 1934 | |
| Species | |
| K. bufonis (Dobell 1908) Travis 1934 K. swezei (Grassé 1920) Travis 1934 | |
Karotomorpha is a genus of parasites with a flagellum structure.[1] This organism can infect a variety of higher life forms including a number of amphibians. For example, this genus is known to be a parasite of the rough-skinned newt, a widespread newt in the western USA.[2]
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Eukaryota: SAR: Stramenopiles
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- Eukaryota
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- Excavata
- Diaphoretickes
- Hacrobia
- Rhizaria
- Alveolata
- Stramenopiles
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- Amorphea
- Amoebozoa
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