Spironucleus

Spironucleus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
(unranked):	Excavata
Phylum:	Metamonada
Order:	Diplomonadida
Family:	Hexamitidae
Genus:	Spironucleus
Species
Spironucleus barkhanus Spironucleus meleagridis Spironucleus muris Spironucleus salmonicida Spironucleus salmonis Spironucleus torosa Spironucleus vortens

Spironucleus is a genus of Diplomonad flagellates that inhabit the digestive tract of a variety of animal hosts. Some are pathogens and others are commensals. Spironucleus parasites are often found in fish, but can be found in mice and birds.^[1]

References

↑ Andersson, J. O., Sjogren, A. M., Horner, D. S., Murphy, C. A., Dyal, P. L., Svard, S. G., & Ragan, M. A. (2007, February 14). A genomic survey of the fish parasite Spironucleus salmonicida indicates genomic plasticity among diplomonads and significant lateral gene transfer in eukaryote genome evolution. BMC Genomics, 8(51). doi:10.1186/1471-2164-8-51

Archaea

Bacteria

Eukaryota

Plant

Hacrobia

Heterokont

Alveolata

Rhizaria

Excavata

Amoebozoa

Opisthokonta

Animal

Fungi)

Postgaardea	Postgaardida Postgaardidae

Diplonemea	Diplonemida Diplonemidae

Kinetoplastea	Bordnamonadida Hemistasiida Trypanophidida Prokinetoplastida Neobodonida Parabodonida Bodonida Trypanosomatida

Euglenida	Petalomonadida Sphenomonadales Ploeotiida Heteronematales Rhabdomonadales Peranemida Euglenomorphales Eutreptiales Euglenales

Symbiontida	Calkinsia

Pharyngomonadidea	Pharyngomonadida Pharyngomonadidae

Heterolobosea	Lyromonadida Plaesiobystridae Gruberellidae Psalteriomonadidae Acrasida Acrasidae Guttulinopsidae Schizopyrenida Naegleriidae Vahlkampfiidae Neovahlkampfiidae Paravahlkampfiidae Euhyperamoebidae

Percolatea	Percolomonas Stephanopogon

Andaluciina	Andaluciidae Stygiellidae

Histonina	Moramonadidae Jakobidae Histionidae

M+M

Chilomitea	Chilomitida Chilomitidae

Trichonymphea	Lophomonadida Lophomonadidae Trichonymphida Hoplonymphidae Spirotrichosomidae Staurojoeninidae Teranymphidae Trichonymphidae

Trichomonadea	Trichomonadida Hypotrichomonadidae Tricercomitidae Hexamastigidae Honigbergiellidae Trichomonadidae Trichocovinida Trichocovinidae Tritrichomonadida Dientamoebidae Monocercomonadidae Simplicimonadidae Tritrichomonadidae Spirotrichonymphida Spirotrichonymphidae Cristamonadida Calonymphidae Devescovinidae

Eopharingea	Caviomonadidae Diplomonadida Giardiidae Octomitidae Spironucleidae Hexamitidae Retortamonadida Retortamonadidae

Carpediemonadea	Carpediemonadida Carpediemonadidae

Other	Kipferliidae Dysnectida Dysnectidae Chilomastigida Chilomastigidae

Anaeromonadea	Paratrimastigidae Trimastigida Trimastigidae Oxymonadida Polymastigidae Saccinobaculidae Pyrsonymphidae Streblomastigidae Oxymonadidae

Neolouka

Malawimonadea	Malawimonadida Malawimonadidae

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