Miracula
Miracula is a genus of parasitic protists that parasite diatoms, containing the sole species Miracula helgolandica. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Miraculaceae, of uncertain taxonomic position within the Oomycetes.[1] They're one of the most basal lineages in the phylogeny of Oomycetes.[2]
| Miracula | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Chromista |
| Infrakingdom: | Halvaria |
| Superphylum: | Heterokonta |
| Phylum: | Gyrista |
| Subphylum: | Pseudofungi |
| Class: | Oomycetes |
| Family: | Miraculaceae A. Buaya, L. Hanic & Thines, 2017 |
| Genus: | Miracula A. Buaya, L. Hanic & Thines, 2017 |
| Species: | M. helgolandica |
| Binomial name | |
| Miracula helgolandica A. Buaya, L. Hanic & Thines, 2017[1] | |
References
- Buaya AT, Ploch S, Hanic L, et al. (2017). "Phylogeny of Miracula helgolandica gen. et sp. nov. and Olpidiopsis drebesii sp. nov., two basal oomycete parasitoids of marine diatoms, with notes on the taxonomy of Ectrogella-like species". Mycol Progress. 16 (11–12): 1041–1050. doi:10.1007/s11557-017-1345-6. S2CID 255316158.
- Buaya AT, Thines M (June 2020). "Diatomophthoraceae - a new family of olpidiopsis-like diatom parasitoids largely unrelated to Ectrogella". Fungal Syst Evol. 5: 113–118. doi:10.3114/fuse.2020.05.06. PMC 7250014. PMID 32467917.
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