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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Disparia |
| Clade: | Provora |
| Phylum: | Nibbleridia Tikhonenkov et al., 2022 |
| Class: | Nibbleridea Tikhonenkov et al., 2022 |
| Order: | Nibbleridida Tikhonenkov et al., 2022 |
| Family: | Nibbleridae Tikhonenkov et al., 2022 |
| Type genus | |
| Nibbleromonas Tikhonenkov et al., 2022
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Nibbleridia is a phylum of predatory microbial eukaryotes in the supergroup Provora. Known as nibblerids, the group contains the class Nibbleridea, order Nibbleridida, family Nibbleridae, and genera Ubysseya and Nibbleromonas.
Taxonomy
The phylogenetic relationships between the six described species of Nibbleridia are represented by the following:12
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References
References
- Tikhonenkov et al. 2022, p. 717.
- Belyaev et al. 2024, p. 11-12.
Bibliography
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- Belyaev, Artem O.; Karpov, Sergey A.; Keeling, Patrick J.; Tikhonenkov, Denis V. (18 December 2024). "The nature of 'jaws': a new predatory representative of Provora and the ultrastructure of nibbling protists". Open Biology. 14 (12) 240158. doi:10.1098/rsob.240158. PMC 11651884. PMID 39689855.
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