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| Genus: | Percolomonas Fenchel & Patterson 1986 |
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| Percolomonas cosmopolitus | |
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Percolomonas is a genus of free-living flagellate Heteroloboseans, forming a clade withStephanopogon.[2]
The genus includes six described species. However,P. cosmopolitus is likely aspecies complex containing multiple cryptic species of extremely similarmorphology but significant genetic divergence.[3]