Imbricatea

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Imbricatea
"Euglypha" sp.
Euglypha sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Phylum: Cercozoa
Superclass: Ventrifilosa
Class: Imbricatea
Cavalier-Smith
, 2003
Orders
Synonyms
  • Silicofilosea
    emend.
    Adl et al. 2012

Imbricatea is a class of

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]

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. S2CID 24873402
    .
  2. S2CID 26079642. Archived from the original
    (PDF) on 2019-02-27.
  3. ^ "Cercozoa". Retrieved May 21, 2009.
  4. PMID 22317961