bodonida
{{Short description|Order of micro-organisms}}
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| image = Bodo saltans - 400x (13895749563).jpg
| image_caption = Bodo saltans
| image_alt = Bodo saltans
| taxon = Bodonida
| authority = Hollande, 1952Hollande, A. (1952). Ordre des Bodonides (Bodonidea ord. nov.). In Traité de Zoologie, pp. 669–693. Edited by P. P. Grassé. Paris: Masson & Cie.
|subdivision_ranks = Suborders
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Bodonida is an order of kinetoplastid flagellate excavates. It contains the genera Bodo and Rhynchomonas, relatives to the parasitic trypanosomes. This order also contains the colonial genus Cephalothamnium.
Taxonomy
Bodonida contains the following suborders and families:{{cite journal |title=Higher classification and phylogeny of Euglenozoa |year=2016 |last1=Cavalier-Smith |first1=Thomas |journal=European Journal of Protistology |volume=56 |pages=250–276 |doi=10.1016/j.ejop.2016.09.003 |pmid=27889663 |doi-access=free }}
References
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