Neoparamoeba

Neoparamoeba is a genus of Amoebozoa. Species contain intracellular kinetoplastid parasites, of the genus Perkinsela, which are maintained in close contact with the nucleus and are considered obligatory and mutualistic.

Neoparamoeba
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Phylum: Amoebozoa
Class: Discosea
Order: Dactylopodida
Family: Vexilliferidae
Genus: Neoparamoeba
Page 1987
Type species
Neoparamoeba pemaquidensis
(Page 1970) Page 1987
Species
  • N. aestuarina (Page 1970) Page 1987
  • N. atlantica Kudryavtsev, Pawlowski & Hausmann 2011
  • N. branchipila Dykova et al. 2005
  • N. invadens (Jones 1985)
  • N. longipodia Volkova & Kudryavtsev 2017
  • N. pemaquidensis (Page 1970) Page 1987
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