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<i>Cyphoderia ampulla</i>(Cyphoderiidae: Rhizaria), a tale of freshwater sailors: The causes and consequences of ecological transitions through the salinity barrier in a family of benthic protists

scientific article published in 2022

A contribution to the phylogeny of agglutinating Arcellinida (Amoebozoa) based on SSU rRNA gene sequences

scientific article

A molecular perspective on ciliates as soil bioindicators

Amphitremida (Poche, 1913) Is a New Major, Ubiquitous Labyrinthulomycete Clade

scientific article published on January 14, 2013

An unexpected role for mixotrophs in the response of peatland carbon cycling to climate warming

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Andalucia (n. gen.)--the deepest branch within jakobids (Jakobida; Excavata), based on morphological and molecular study of a new flagellate from soil

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Application of the denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE) technique as an efficient diagnostic tool for ciliate communities in soil

scientific article published on 6 November 2009

Arcellinida testate amoebae (Amoebozoa: Arcellinida): model of organisms for assessing microbial biogeography

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CBOL protist working group: barcoding eukaryotic richness beyond the animal, plant, and fungal kingdoms

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COI barcoding of Nebelid testate amoebae (Amoebozoa: Arcellinida): extensive cryptic diversity and redefinition of the Hyalospheniidae Schultze

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COI gene and ecological data suggest size-dependent high dispersal and low intra-specific diversity in free-living terrestrial protists (Euglyphida: Assulina)

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Checklist, diversity and distribution of testate amoebae in Chile

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Comparative analysis of bones, mites, soil chemistry, nematodes and soil micro-eukaryotes from a suspected homicide to estimate the post-mortem interval.

scientific article published on 8 January 2018

Comparative analysis of diversity and environmental niches of soil bacterial, archaeal, fungal and protist communities reveal niche divergences along environmental gradients in the Alps

scientific article published in 2022

Comparing potential COI and SSU rDNA barcodes for assessing the diversity and phylogenetic relationships of cyphoderiid testate amoebae (Rhizaria: Euglyphida).

scientific article published on 10 August 2010

Contribution of microbial photosynthesis to peatland carbon uptake along a latitudinal gradient

scientific article published on 17 June 2021

Contribution of soil algae to the global carbon cycle

scientific article published in February 2022

Cultivation-independent analysis reveals a shift in ciliate 18S rRNA gene diversity in a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-polluted soil

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Current and future perspectives on the systematics, taxonomy and nomenclature of testate amoebae

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Dispersal limitations and historical factors determine the biogeography of specialized terrestrial protists

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Distribution patterns of soil microbial eukaryotes suggests widespread algivory by phagotrophic protists as an alternative pathway for nutrient cycling

scholarly article by Christophe V.W. Seppey et al published September 2017 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Diversity and biogeography of testate amoebae

scholarly article by Humphrey Graham Smith et al published 16 October 2007 in Biodiversity and Conservation

Ecology of testate amoebae in peatlands of central China and development of a transfer function for paleohydrological reconstruction

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Eight species in the Nebela collaris complex: Nebela gimlii (Arcellinida, Hyalospheniidae), a new species described from a Swiss raised bog.

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En garde! Redefinition of Nebela militaris (Arcellinida, Hyalospheniidae) and erection of Alabasta gen. nov

Environmental DNA COI barcoding for quantitative analysis of protists communities: A test using the Nebela collaris complex (Amoebozoa; Arcellinida; Hyalospheniidae).

scientific article published on 19 June 2015

Environmental filtering and phylogenetic clustering correlate with the distribution patterns of cryptic protist species.

scientific article published on 29 January 2018

Expansion of the cytochrome C oxidase subunit I database and description of four new lobose testate amoebae species (Amoebozoa; Arcellinida)

scientific article published in October 2023

First freshwater member ever reported for the family Bathycoccaceae (Chlorophyta; Archaeplastida) from Argentinean Patagonia revealed by environmental DNA survey

scientific article published on 8 June 2017

Freshwater protists: unveiling the unexplored in a large floodplain system

scientific article published in 2021

From Environmental Sequences to Morphology: Observation and Characterisation of a Paulinellid Testate Amoeba (Micropyxidiella edaphonis gen. nov. sp. nov. Euglyphida, Paulinellidae) from Soil using Fluorescent in situ Hybridization

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Functional traits as a new approach for interpreting testate amoeba palaeo-records in peatlands and assessing the causes and consequences of past changes in species composition

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Genetic Determinism vs. Phenotypic Plasticity in Protist Morphology

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Geographical distance and local environmental conditions drive the genetic population structure of a freshwater microalga (Bathycoccaceae; Chlorophyta) in Patagonian lakes

scientific article published on 3 October 2017

Global distribution of Trebouxiophyceae diversity explored by high-throughput sequencing and phylogenetic approaches

scientific article published on 29 July 2019

Greater topoclimatic control of above- Versus belowground communities

scientific article published on 31 August 2020

High-throughput sequencing reveals diverse oomycete communities in oligotrophic peat bog micro-habitat

scientific article published in 2016

Highly diverse and seasonally dynamic protist community in a pristine peat bog.

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Landscape structure is a key driver of soil protist diversity in meadows in the Swiss Alps

scientific article published in 2023

Lateral transfer of the gene for a widely used marker, alpha-tubulin, indicated by a multi-protein study of the phylogenetic position of Andalucia (Excavata).

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Meeting Report: 8th International Symposium on Testate Amoebae, Ilhabela, São Paulo, Brazil, 12-14 September 2016.

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Microbial eukaryote communities exhibit robust biogeographical patterns along a gradient of Patagonian and Antarctic lakes

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Molecular comparison of cultivable protozoa from a pristine and a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon polluted site

Molecular investigation of Phryganella acropodia Hertwig et Lesser, 1874 (Arcellinida, Amoebozoa)

scientific article published on 19 May 2020

Molecular phylogeny of euglyphid testate amoebae (Cercozoa: Euglyphida) suggests transitions between marine supralittoral and freshwater/terrestrial environments are infrequent

scientific article published on 22 December 2009

Morphological and molecular diversification of Asian endemic Difflugia tuberspinifera (Amoebozoa, Arcellinida): a case of fast morphological evolution in protists?

scientific article published on 5 December 2014

Multiple barcode assessment within the Saprolegnia-Achlya clade (Saprolegniales, Oomycota, Straminipila) brings order in a neglected group of pathogens

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Mycamoeba gemmipara nov. gen., nov. sp., the First Cultured Member of the Environmental Dermamoebidae Clade LKM74 and its Unusual Life Cycle.

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NAD9/NAD7 (mitochondrial nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide dehydrogenase gene)-A new "Holy Grail" phylogenetic and DNA-barcoding marker for Arcellinida (Amoebozoa)?

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Nebela jiuhuensis nov. sp. (Amoebozoa; Arcellinida; Hyalospheniidae): A New Member of the Nebela saccifera - equicalceus - ansata Group Described from Sphagnum Peatlands in South-Central China

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Ocean plankton. Eukaryotic plankton diversity in the sunlit ocean

scientific article published on May 2015

One alga to rule them all: unrelated mixotrophic testate amoebae (amoebozoa, rhizaria and stramenopiles) share the same symbiont (trebouxiophyceae).

scientific article published on 24 January 2014

Pan-oceanic distribution of new highly diverse clades of deep-sea diplonemids

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Parasites dominate hyperdiverse soil protist communities in Neotropical rainforests

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Phylogenetic divergence within the Arcellinida (Amoebozoa) is congruent with test size and metabolism type

scientific article published on 23 October 2019

Phylogenetic reconstruction based onCOIreshuffles the taxonomy of hyalosphenid shelled (testate) amoebae and reveals the convoluted evolution of shell plate shapes

scholarly article by Anush Kosakyan et al published 17 July 2016 in Cladistics

Phylogenomic analysis of kinetoplastids supports that trypanosomatids arose from within bodonids

scientific article published on 28 October 2010

Phylogenomics and Morphological Reconstruction of Arcellinida Testate Amoebae Highlight Diversity of Microbial Eukaryotes in the Neoproterozoic

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

Planktonic eukaryote molecular diversity: discrimination of minerotrophic and ombrotrophic peatland pools in Tierra del Fuego (Argentina)

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Quadrulella texcalense sp. nov. from a Mexican desert: An unexpected new environment for hyalospheniid testate amoebae.

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Relationships between testate amoeba communities and water quality in Lake Donghu, a large alkaline lake in Wuhan, China

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Response of forest soil euglyphid testate amoebae (Rhizaria: Cercozoa) to pig cadavers assessed by high-throughput sequencing

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Revisions to the Classification, Nomenclature, and Diversity of Eukaryotes

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Ribosomal RNA genes challenge the monophyly of the Hyalospheniidae (Amoebozoa: Arcellinida)

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SSU rRNA phylogeny of Arcellinida (Amoebozoa) reveals that the largest Arcellinid genus, Difflugia Leclerc 1815, is not monophyletic.

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SSU rRNA reveals a sequential increase in shell complexity among the euglyphid testate amoebae (Rhizaria: Euglyphida).

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SSU rRNA reveals major trends in oomycete evolution

scientific article published in 2011

Secondary metabolites help biocontrol strain Pseudomonas fluorescens CHA0 to escape protozoan grazing

scientific article published on November 2006

Soil microorganisms behave like macroscopic organisms: patterns in the global distribution of soil euglyphid testate amoebae

Soil protist diversity in the Swiss western Alps is better predicted by topo‐climatic than by edaphic variables

scientific article published in December 2019

Soil protistology rebooted: 30 fundamental questions to start with

scholarly article by Stefan Geisen et al published August 2017 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Soil protists: a fertile frontier in soil biology research

scientific article published on 13 February 2018

Sphenoderiidae (fam. nov.), a new clade of euglyphid testate amoebae characterized by small, round scales surrounding the aperture

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Superficially described and ignored for 92 years, rediscovered and emended: Apodera angatakere (Amoebozoa: Arcellinida: Hyalospheniformes) is a new flagship testate amoeba taxon from Aotearoa (New Zealand)

scientific article published on 4 September 2021

The Phanerozoic diversification of silica-cycling testate amoebae and its possible links to changes in terrestrial ecosystems

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The Protist Ribosomal Reference database (PR2): a catalog of unicellular eukaryote small sub-unit rRNA sequences with curated taxonomy

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The Revised Classification of Eukaryotes

taxonomic paper

The chastity of amoebae: re-evaluating evidence for sex in amoeboid organisms

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The environmental clade LKM11 and Rozella form the deepest branching clade of fungi

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Time to regulate microbial eukaryote nomenclature

Tipping point in plant-fungal interactions under severe drought causes abrupt rise in peatland ecosystem respiration.

scientific article published on 9 October 2017

Using DNA-barcoding for sorting out protist species complexes: a case study of the Nebela tincta-collaris-bohemica group (Amoebozoa; Arcellinida, Hyalospheniidae).

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Water-energy balance, past ecological perturbations and evolutionary constraints shape the latitudinal diversity gradient of soil testate amoebae in south-western South America

scientific article published in 2016