Rigifila

Rigifila ramosa is one of the two members of the Rigifilida. It differs from the other member Micronuclearia podoventralis by having two pellicular layers covering the cell instead of a single one. Dorsal filopodia are also thicker and more conspicuous than in Micronuclearia.

Rigifila
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Opimoda
Clade: CRuMs
Class: Hilomonadea
Order: Rigifilida
Family: Rigifilidae
Yabuki & Cavalier-Smith 2012
Genus: Rigifila
Yabuki & Cavalier-Smith 2012
Species:
R. ramosa
Binomial name
Rigifila ramosa
Yabuki & Cavalier-Smith 2012
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