Choanozoa

Synonyms

• Apoikozoa Budd & Jensen, 2015
• Choanimal Fairclough et al., 2013

Cavalier-Smith (2009)

• Phylum: Choanozoa

Subphyla: Choanofila – Cristidiscoidia

Classes: Choanoflagellatea – Corallochytrea – Cristidiscoidea – Filasterea – Ichthyosporea

Ruggiero et al. (2015)

Ruggiero, M.A., Gordon, D.P., Orrell, T.M., Bailly, N., Bourgoin, T., Brusca, R.C., Cavalier-Smith, T., Guiry, M. D. & Kirk, P. M. (2015). A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248, .

• Superkingdom Prokaryota
  • Kingdom Archaea [= Archaebacteria]
  • Kingdom Bacteria [= Eubacteria]
• Superkingdom Eukaryota
  • Kingdom Protozoa
    • Subkingdom Eozoa
      • Infrakingdom Euglenozoa
      • Infrakingdom Excavata
    • Subkingdom Sarcomastigota
      • Phylum Amoebozoa
      • Phylum Choanozoa [with Microsporidia, Animalia, and Fungi constitutes "Supergroup Opisthokonta"]
        • Subphylum Choanofila
          • Class Choanoflagellatea
            • Order Acanthoecida
            • Order Craspedida
          • Class Corallochytrea
            • Order Corallochytrida
          • Class Filasterea
            • Order Ministeriida
          • Class Ichthyosporea
            • Order Dermocystida
            • Order Eccrinida
        • Subphylum Paramycia
          • Class Aphelidea
            • Order Aphelidida
          • Class Cristidiscoidea
            • Order Fonticulida
            • Order Nucleariida
          • Class Rozellidea
            • Order Rozellida
      • Phylum Microsporidia [with Choanozoa, Animalia, and Fungi constitutes "Supergroup Opisthokonta"]
      • Phylum Sulcozoa
  • Kingdom Chromista
    • Subkingdom Hacrobia
    • Subkingdom Harosa [= "Supergroup SAR"]
      • Infrakingdom Halvaria
        • Superphylum Alveolata
        • Superphylum Heterokonta [= "Supergroup Stramenopiles"]
      • Infrakingdom Rhizaria
  • Kingdom Fungi
  • Kingdom Plantae [= Archaeplastida]
  • Kingdom Animalia

Adl et al. (2019)

• Cladus Amorphea
  • Cladus Amoebozoa
  • Cladus Obazoa
    • Cladus Breviatea
    • Cladus Apusomonadida
    • Cladus Opisthokonta
      • Cladus Holomycota
      • Cladus Holozoa
        • Cladus Filozoa
          • Cladus Choanozoa
            • Cladus Animalia
            • Cladus Choanoflagellata
          • Cladus Filasterea
        • Cladus Ichthyosporea
        • Cladus Pluriformea

Primary references

• Budd, G.E. & Jensen, S. 2015. The origin of the animals and a ‘Savannah’ hypothesis for early bilaterian evolution. Biological Reviews 92(1): 446–473. DOI: 10.1111/brv.12239
• Fairclough, S.R., Chen, Z., Kramer, E., Zeng, Z, Young, S., Robertson, H.M., Begovic, E., Richter, D.J., Russ, C., Westbrook, M.J., Manning, G., Lang, B.F., Haas, B., Nusbaum, C. & King, K. 2013. Premetazoan genome evolution and the regulation of cell differentiation in the choanoflagellate Salpingoeca rosetta. Genome Biology 14: R15. DOI: 10.1186/gb-2013-14-2-r15

Additional references

• Adl. S.M., Bass, D., Lane, C.E., Burger, G., Schoch, C.L., Smirnov, A., Agatha, S., Berney, C., Brown, M.W., Burki, F., Cárdenas, P., Čepička, I., Chistyakova, L., Del Campo, J., Dunthorn, M., Edvardsen, B., Eglit, Y., Guillou, L., Hampl, V., Heiss, A.A., Hoppenrath, M., James, T.Y., Karnkowska, A.E., Karpov, S., Kim, E., Kolisko, M., Lahr, D.J.G., Lara, E., Le Gall, L., Lynn, D.H., Mann, D.G., Massana, R., Mitchell, E.A.D., Morrow, C., Park, J.S., Pawlowski, J.W., Powell, M.J., Richter, D.J., Rueckert, S., Shadwick, L., Shimano, S., Spiegel, F.W., Torruella, G., Youssef, N., Zlatogursky, V.V. & Zhang, Q. 2018 (Online) 2019 (Print). Revisions to the Classification, Nomenclature, and Diversity of Eukaryotes. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 66(1): 4–119. DOI: 10.1111/JEU.12691 Reference page. 
• Cavalier-Smith, T. (1987). The origin of fungi and pseudofungi. In A.D.M. Rayner, C.M. Brasier & D. Moore (Eds), Evolutionary Biology of the Fungi, pp. 339-353.
• Cavalier-Smith, T. 2009: Megaphylogeny, cell body plans, adaptive zones: causes and timing of eukaryote basal radiations. Journal of eukaryotic microbiology, 56: 26–33. DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2008.00373.x
• Shalchian-Tabrizi, K., Minge, M.A., Espelund, M., Orr, R., Ruden, T., Jakobsen, K.S. & Cavalier-Smith, T. 2008. Multigene phylogeny of choanozoa and the origin of animals. PLoS ONE 3(5): e2098. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002098 . Reference page. 

Links

• Choanozoa in the World Register of Marine Species