''Desmarella moniliformis'' is a species of
choanoflagellata
Choanoflagellates are a group of free-living unicellular and colonial flagellate eukaryotes considered to be the closest living relatives of animals. The name refers to the characteristic funnel-shaped "collar" of interconnected microvilli and ...
belonging to the family
Salpingoecidae.
The species is found in the northern parts of the Atlantic and north eastern parts of the Pacific near the United Kingdom, Belgium, and Sweden.
References
Choanoflagellate species
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