Malawimonas
| Malawimonas | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Phylum: | Malawimonada |
| Class: | Malawimonadea |
| Order: | Malawimonadida |
| Family: | Malawimonadidae |
| Genus: | Malawimonas O’Kelly & Nerad 1999 |
| Type species | |
| Malawimonas jakobiformis O’Kelly & Nerad 1999
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Malawimonas is a genus of unicellular, heterotrophic flagellates with uncertain phylogenetic affinities. They have variably been assigned to Excavata and Loukozoa. Recent studies suggest they may be closely related to the Podiata.