Thecamonadinae

Thecamonadinae is a subfamily of heterotrophic protists. It is a monophyletic group, or clade, of apusomonads, a group of protozoa with two flagella closely related to the eukaryotic supergroup Opisthokonta. The subfamily contains two genera Chelonemonas and Thecamonas, which are found in marine habitats.

Thecamonadinae
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Class: Thecomonadea
Order: Apusomonadida
Family: Apusomonadidae
Subfamily: Thecamonadinae
Larsen & Patterson, 1990 stat. nov. Heiss et al., 2015
Type genus
Thecamonas
Larsen & Patterson, 1990
Genera
Synonyms
Thecamonadidae
Larsen & Patterson, 1990
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