Imbricatea

Imbricatea

Imbricatea

Class of single-celled organisms


Imbricatea is a class of Rhizaria characterised by silica scales. It is sometimes described as "Imbricatea/Silicofilosea", due to the similarity of those two groupings.[1] Imbricatea is divided into the orders Euglyphida and Thaumatomonadida.[2][3]

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Phylogeny

Phylogeny based on Cavalier-Smith & Chao 2012[4]

Silicofilosea
Placoperla
Perlatia

Perlofilida Cavalier-Smith 2012

Spongomonadida Hibberd 1983 emend. Karpov 1990

Placofila

Rotosphaerida Rainer 1968

Thaumatomonadida Shirkina 1987

Placonuda

Discocelida Cavalier-Smith 1997

Discomonadida Cavalier-Smith 2014

Euglyphia

Euglyphida Copeland 1956 emend. Cavalier-Smith 1997

Nudisarca

Variglissida Cavalier-Smith 2014

Marimonadida Cavalier-Smith & Bass 2011


References

  1. Claudia Wylezich; Alexander P. Mylnikov; Markus Weitere; Hartmut Arndt (2007). "Distribution and phylogenetic relationships of freshwater thaumatomonads with a description of the new species Thaumatomonas coloniensis n. sp". Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 54 (4): 347–357. doi:10.1111/j.1550-7408.2007.00274.x. PMID 17669160. S2CID 24873402.
  2. Thomas Cavalier-Smith & Ema E.-Y. Chao (October 2003). "Phylogeny and classification of phylum Cercozoa (Protozoa)" (PDF). Protist. 154 (3–4): 341–358. doi:10.1078/143446103322454112. PMID 14658494. S2CID 26079642. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-02-27.
  3. "Cercozoa". Retrieved May 21, 2009.
  4. Cavalier-Smith, Thomas; Chao, Ema (2012), "Oxnerella micra sp. n. (Oxnerellidae fam. n.), a Tiny Naked Centrohelid, and the Diversity and Evolution of Heliozoa", Protist, 163 (4): 574–601, doi:10.1016/j.protis.2011.12.005, PMID 22317961

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