Plasmodiophore

Plasmodiophores
	"Plasmodiophoraceae" 1960 illustration.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Clade:	Diaphoretickes
Clade:	SAR
Clade:	Rhizaria
Phylum:	Endomyxa
Class:	Phytomyxea
Order:	Plasmodiophorida; Cook, 1928
Family:	Plasmodiophoridae; Zopf, 1884
Type genus
	Plasmodiophora; M. Woronin, 1877
Genera
	Ligniera; Membranosorus; Octomyxa; Polymyxa; Plasmodiophora; Sorodiscus; Sorosphaerula; Spongospora; Tetramyxa; Woronina;
Synonyms
	Plasmodiophoromycota Whittaker, 1969; Plasmodiophoromycetes K. Cejp, 1957; Plasmodiophorales Engl., 1892; Plasmodiophorales F.L. Stevens, 1913; Woroninales A.A. Jaczewski & P.A. Jaczewski, 1931; Plasmodiophoraceae Zopf ex Berl., 1888; Woroninaceae M. von Minden, 1911;

The plasmodiophores (also known as plasmophorids or plasmodiophorids) are a group of obligate endoparasitic protists belonging to the subphylum Endomyxa in Cercozoa. Taxonomically, they are united under a single family Plasmodiophoridae, order Plasmodiophorida, sister to the phagomyxids.

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