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Himatismenida is an
Amoebozoa Amoebozoa is a major taxonomic group containing about 2,400 described species of amoeboid protists, often possessing blunt, fingerlike, lobose pseudopods and tubular mitochondrial cristae. In traditional and currently no longer supported classi ...
order, in the class
Discosea Discosea is a class of Amoebozoa, consisting of naked amoebae with a flattened, discoid body shape. Members of the group do not produce tubular or subcylindrical pseudopodia, like amoebae of the class Tubulinea. When a discosean is in motion, ...
, along with
Glycostylida The Flabellinia are a subclass of Amoebozoa. During locomotion the cells are flattened and have a clear layer called ''hyaloplasm'' along the front margin. Some form slender subpseudopodia projecting outward from the hyaloplasm, but the cell m ...
and
Dermamoebida Discosea is a class of Amoebozoa, consisting of naked amoebae with a flattened, discoid body shape. Members of the group do not produce tubular or subcylindrical pseudopodia, like amoebae of the class Tubulinea. When a discosean is in motion, ...
. It contains species such as ''
Cochliopodium ''Cochliopodium'' is a Himatismenida genus. It has been found in eyewash stations. It includes: * ''C. actinophorum'' (Auerbach 1856) Page 1976 * ?''C. ambiguum'' Penard 1904 * ''C. arabianum'' Tekle, Gorfu & Anderson 2015 * ''C. barki'' Kudry ...
gallicum''.


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Amoebozoa orders Discosea {{Amoebozoa-stub