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Cercozoa Life
> Eukaryotes > Rhizaria
Classification
Cercomonadida
(cercomonads)
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Silicofilosea
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Chlorarachniophyta
[= Chlorarachniophyceae, Chlorarachnida]
Formerly classified in the Rhizopoda (amastigote amoebas), which has now
been disbanded because it is polyphyletic.
Genera: Bigelowiella, Chlorarachnion and Cryptochlora. |
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Phytomyxea
Parasites and parasitoids of plants and stramenopiles. Genera:
Plasmodiophora, Phagomyxa, Pongomyxa, Sorosphaera, Spongospora. |
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Phaeodarea
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Nucleohelea
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Uncertain position in Cercozoa
Genera: Cryothecomonas, Gymnophrys, Lecythium, Massisteria, Metopion,
Proleptomonas, Pseudodifflugia. |
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Publications
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Adl, S.M., Simpson, A.G., Farmer, M.A., Andersen, R.A.,
Anderson, O.R., Barta, J.R., Bowser, S.S., Brugerolle, G., Fensome, R.A.,
Fredericq, S., James, T.Y., Karpov, S., Kugrens, P., Krug, J., Lane, C.E.,
Lewis, L.A., Lodge, J., Lynn, D.H., Mann, D.G., McCourt, R.M., Mendoza, L.,
Moestrup, Ø., Mozley-Standridge, S.E., Nerad, T.A., Shearer, C.A., Smirnov,
A.V., Spiegel, F.W. and Taylor, M.F.J.R. 2005. The new higher level
classification of eukaryotes with emphasis on the taxonomy of protists.
Eukaryote Microbiology 52(5): 399-451.
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