Discicristata

Discicristata

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Discoba
Superphylum:
Phyla: Percolozoa - Euglenozoa

References

  • Thomas Cavalier-Smith, The excavate protozoan phyla Metamonada Grassé emend. (Anaeromonadea, Parabasalia, Carpediemonas, Eopharyngia) and Loukozoa emend. (Jakobea, Malawimonas): their evolutionary affinities and new higher taxa, Internat. Journal of Syst. and Evol. Microbiol. 53, 1741-1758 (2003).
  • Thomas Cavalier-Smith, Protist phylogeny and the high-level classification of Protozoa, Europ. J. Protistol. 39, 338-348 (2003).

Alternative classifications

Cavalier-Smith (1998)

From A revised six-kingdom system of life

In Kingdom Protozoa, Subkingdom Neozoa
Infrakingdom Discicristata infraking. nov.

Cavalier-Smith (2002)

From The phagotrophic origin of eukaryotes and phylogenetic classification of Protozoa

In Kingdom Protozoa, Subkingdom Corticata, Infrakingdom Excavata
Superphylum Discicristata stat. nov.

Hausmann et al. (2003)

From Hausmann, K., N. Hulsmann, R. Radek. Protistology. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchshandlung, Stuttgart, 2003.

Empire Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 (= Eukarya)

  • Phylum Cavalier-Smith, 1998
    • Subphylum Euglenozoa Cavalier-Smith, 1981
      • Superclass Euglenida Butschli, 1884
      • Superclass Kinetoplasta Honigberg, 1963
        • Class Bodonea Hollande, 1952
        • Class Trypanosomatidea Kent, 1880
      • Superclass Diplonemida Cavalier-Smith, 1993
    • Subphylum Heterolobosa Page & Blanton, 1985
        • Class Schizopyrenidea Singh, 1952
        • Class Acrasea Blanton, 1990