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What is the ancestor/common ancestor of the amoeba Dictyostelium Discoideum?

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What is the ancestor/common ancestor of the amoeba Dictyostelium Discoideum?

My question is as follows, what is the ancestor/common ancestor of the amoeba Dictyostelium Discoideum? I am writing a research paper and I need to provide an ancestor or a possible ancestor.

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This is what I found :
"A proteome-based phylogeny shows that the amoebozoa diverged from the animal–fungal lineage after the plant–animal split, but Dictyostelium seems to have retained more of the diversity of the ancestral genome than have plants, animals or fungi."

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