Corycidia

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Corycidia
Trichosphaerium sieboldi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Phylum: Amoebozoa
Class: Tubulinea
Clade: Corycidia
Kang et al., 2017[1]
Clades[1]
  • Microcoryciidae
  • Trichosida

Corycidia (alternatively spelt Corycida) is a

Trichosphaeriidae, which contains the sole genus Trichosphaerium
.

Taxonomy

Corycidia is defined as the least inclusive

Latin corium 'leathery', referring to the "leathery" test that members of the clade have.[1]

Evolution

Corycidia is located in the

phylogenetic position of Corycidia among other amoebozoan clades.[1][2]

Amoebozoa
Tubulinea

Echinamoebida

Elardia
Corycida 

Trichosida

Microcoryciidae

Classification

A total of 7

Zonomyxa and Parmulina, listed as part of the family Microcoryciidae,[4] is not clear. They have been tentatively placed in Corycidia due to a morphological resemblance, but it has not been demonstrated with molecular data.[3]

  • Trichosida
    Möbius, 1889
  • Trichosphaeriidae
    Sheehan & Banner, 1973
  • Microcoryciidae
    de Saedeleer, 1934
  • Amphizonella
     Greeff, 1866
  • Diplochlamys
     Greeff, 1888
  • Microcorycia
     Cockerell, 1911
  • Penardochlamys
     Deflandre, 1953
  • Zonomyxa
     Nusslin, 1882
  • Parmulina Penard, 1902

References

  1. ^
    PMID 28505375
    .
  2. ^
    S2CID 247231712
    .
  3. ^
    PMID 30257078
    .
  4. doi:10.1016/j.ejop.2016.02.001
    .
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