Ligniera
| Ligniera | |
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| Ligniera junci | |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes | 
| Clade: | Sar | 
| Clade: | Rhizaria | 
| Phylum: | Endomyxa | 
| Class: | Phytomyxea | 
| Order: | Plasmodiophorida | 
| Family: | Plasmodiophoridae | 
| Genus: | Ligniera Maire & A. Tison 1911 | 
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Ligniera is a protist genus of the family Plasmodiophoraceae.
The genus name of Ligniera is in honour of Élie Antoine Octave Lignier (1855–1916), who was a French botanist, known for his work in the field of paleobotany.