Neoparamoeba
| Neoparamoeba | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Phylum: | Amoebozoa |
| Class: | Discosea |
| Order: | Dactylopodida |
| Family: | Vexilliferidae |
| Genus: | Neoparamoeba Page 1987 |
| Type species | |
| Neoparamoeba pemaquidensis (Page 1970) Page 1987 | |
| Species | |
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Neoparamoeba is a genus of Amoebozoa. Species contain intracellular kinetoplastid parasites, of the genus Perkinsela, which are maintained in close contact with the nucleus and are considered obligatory and mutualistic.