Genus: Monomastigote (a single flagellum), uninucleate, with finger-like pseudopodia; flagellum long and connected with nucleus (Kudo, 1966).

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M. aspera v. cestriensis ? 220 x 53 μm Shimo-no-koike Shiga highland Nagano, 2005	M. aspera ? small var. ? cell μm Japan, 199?
M. longfilum ? amoeba stage cell μm Hiroshima, 1998	M. longfilum ? amoeba-flagellate cell μm Hiroshima, 1998	M. longfilum ? flagellate stage cell 46 x 8 μm fla. 31-62 μm Hiroshima, 1998	M. longfilum ? cell division ? cell 46 x 8 μm Hiroshima, 1998
M. longfilum ? cell μm fla. μm Uruguay, 1999
Mastigamoeba sp. cell μm Kazo Saitama, 2003	Mastigamoeba sp. cell μm Maihara Shiga, 2003

Similar genus -->> Mastigella; Mastigina

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