Katabia
| Katabia | |
|---|---|
| Light contrast microphotograph of K. gromovi showing anterior (af) and posterior (pf) flagella, a nucleus (n) and a vacuole (fv) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Sar |
| Clade: | Rhizaria |
| Phylum: | Cercozoa |
| Class: | Sarcomonadea |
| Family: | Katabiidae |
| Genus: | Karpov, Ekelund & Moestrup, 2003 |
| Species: | K. gromovi
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| Binomial name | |
| Katabia gromovi Karpov, Ekelund & Moestrup, 2003
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Katabia is a genus of soil-dwelling heterotrophic flagellate cercozoans containing the single species Katabia gromovi,[1] and the only member of family Katabiidae.[2]