# Multicilia

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Genus of protozoans

Multicilia Multicilia lacustris, fig. 5 Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Phylum: Amoebozoa Genus: Multicilia Cienkowski, 1881

***Multicilia*** is a [flagellated](/source/Flagellates) genus[1] of [Amoebozoa](/source/Amoebozoa).[2]

It includes the species *[Multicilia marina](/source/Multicilia_marina)*.[3][4][5]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Ferry Siemensma: [Genus *Multicilia* (Cienkowki, 1881) Lauterborn, 1895](https://www.arcella.nl/genus-multicilia/). Microworld — world of amoeboid organisms (arcella.nl). February 11, 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [WoRMS](/source/WoRMS): [*Multicilia* Cienkowski, 1881](https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=428552)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Kudryavtsev, A.; Wylezich, C.; Schlegel, M.; Walochnik, J.; Michel, R. (2009). "Ultrastructure, SSU rRNA gene sequences and phylogenetic relationships of Flamella Schaeffer, 1926 (Amoebozoa), with description of three new species". *Protist*. **160** (1): 21–40. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.1016/j.protis.2008.09.004](https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.protis.2008.09.004). [PMID](/source/PMID_(identifier)) [19036635](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19036635).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Nikolaev, S.; Berney, C.; Petrov, N.; Mylnikov, A.; Fahrni, J.; Pawlowski, J. (2006). ["Phylogenetic position of Multicilia marina and the evolution of Amoebozoa"](https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:121594). *International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology*. **56** (Pt 6): 1449–1458. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.1099/ijs.0.63763-0](https://doi.org/10.1099%2Fijs.0.63763-0). [PMID](/source/PMID_(identifier)) [16738126](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16738126).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** [NCBI](/source/National_Center_for_Biotechnology_Information): [Multicilia](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Tree&id=240568&lvl=3&keep=1&srchmode=3), details: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Info&id=240568&srchmode=3](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Info&id=240568&srchmode=3) *Multicilia* Cienkowski 1881.

v t e Amoebozoa Domain Archaea Bacteria Eukaryota (major groups Metamonada Discoba Diaphoretickes Hacrobia Cryptista Rhizaria Alveolata Stramenopiles Plants Amorphea Amoebozoa Opisthokonta Animalia Fungi Mesomycetozoea) Tubulinea Corycidia Trichosida Trichosphaeriidae Microcoryciidae Echinamoebida Echinamoebidae Vermamoebidae Elardia Leptomyxida Leptomyxidae Rhizamoebidae Flabellulidae Gephyramoebidae Eulobosia Euamoebida Nolandellidae Amoebidae Hartmannellidae Arcellinida incertae sedis Bipseudostomatidae Mississippiellidae Shamkiriidae Acipyxis Apolimia Argynnia Armipyxis Conicocassis Cornuapyxis Ellipsopyxella Ellipsopyxis Erugomicula Frenopyxis Geamphorella Geoplagiopyxis Geopyxella Hoogenraadia Jungia Lagenodifflugia Lamptopyxis Lamptoquadrula Leptochlamys Maghrebia Meisterfeldia Microquadrula Nabranella Oopyxis Paracentropyxis Paraquadrula Pentagonia Physochila Planhoogenraadia Pomoriella Pontigulasia Prantlitina Proplagiopyxis Protoplagiopyxis Protocucurbitella Pseudawerintzewia Pseudonebela Schoenbornia Sexangularia Suiadifflugia Trigonopyxis Wailesella Organoconcha Microchlamyiidae Phryganellina Phryganellidae Cryptodifflugiidae Glutinoconcha Longithecina Lesquereusidae Difflugiidae Excentrosoma Centropyxidae Plagiopyxidae Volnustoma Heleoperidae Hyalospheniformes Hyalospheniidae Sphaerothecina Cucurbitellidae Distomatopyxidae Lamtopyxidae Netzeliidae Arcellidae Trigonopyxidae Cylindrothecina Cylindrifflugiidae Discosea Stygamoebida Stygamoebidae Centramoebia Acanthopodida Acanthamoebidae Balamuthiidae Himatismenida Parvamoebidae Cochliopodiidae Pellitida Pellitidae Goceviidae Flabellinia Thecamoebida Stenamoebidae Thecamoebidae Dermamoebida Dermamoebidae Mayorellidae Vannellida Vannellidae Discamoebidae Dactylopodida Paramoebidae Vexilliferidae Evosea Cutosea Squamocutida Idionectidae Sapocribridae Squamamoebidae Conosa Archamoebea Mastigamoebida Pelobiontida Tricholimax Entamoeba Rhizomastix Variosea Angulamoeba Arboramoeba Darbyshirella Dictyamoeba Ischnamoeba Heliamoeba Filamoeba Phalansterium Flamellidae Protosteliida Fractovitellida Acramoebidae Schizoplasmodiidae Soliformoviidae Cavosteliida Holomastigida Eumycetozoa Dictyostelia Coenonia Acytosteliales Cavenderiaceae Acytosteliaceae Dictyosteliales Raperosteliaceae Dictyosteliaceae Coremiostelium Synstelium Protosporangiida Ceratiomyxidae Protosporangiidae Myxogastria (Myxomycetes) Lucisporomycetidae (bright-spored) Cribariidia Cribrariales Cribrariaceae Trichiidia Reticulariales Reticulariaceae Liceales Liceaceae Trichiales Dianemataceae Trichiaceae Columellomycetidae (dark-spored) Echinosteliopsidales Echinosteliopsidaceae Echinosteliidia Echinosteliales Echinosteliaceae Stemonitidia Clastodermatales Clastodermataceae Meridermatales Meridermataceae Stemonitidales Stemonitidaceae Comatrichaceae Physarales Lamprodermataceae Didymiaceae Kelleromyxaceae Physaraceae Tasmaniomyxa incertae sedis Belonocystis Boveella Biomyxa Corallomyxa Gibbodiscus Hartmannia Malamoeba Malpighamoeba Microcorycia Microglomus Oscillosignum Parmulina Penardochlamys Pseudothecamoeba Rhabdamoeba Schoutedamoeba Stereomyxa Subulamoeba Thecochaos Triaenamoeba Unda Zonomyxa Category:Amoebozoa

Taxon identifiers Multicilia Wikidata: Q6934603 Wikispecies: Multicilia CoL: 5VN7 GBIF: 4886311 IRMNG: 1430510 Open Tree of Life: 1069662 WoRMS: 428552

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