Ubysseya

Ubysseya
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Provora
Phylum: Nibbleridia
Class: Nibbleridea
Order: Nibbleridida
Family: Nibbleridae
Genus: Ubysseya
Tikhonenkov et al., 2022
Species:
U. fretuma
Binomial name
Ubysseya fretuma
Tikhonenkov et al., 2022

Ubysseya is a genus of eukaryotic microbes containing the species Ubysseya fretuma, a predatory protist in the clade Provora. The species was discovered in 2022 based on specimens collected from sea water samples in the Strait of Georgia, Canada, at a depth of 220 meters.

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