Actinosphaeriaceae

Actinosphaerium eichhornii‎

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Chromista
Subregnum: Harosa
Infraregnum: Heterokonta
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Subphylum: Phaeista
Superclassis: Raphidoistia
Classis: Actinophryophyceae
Ordo: Actinophryales
Subordo: Actinosphaeriineae
Genus: Actinosphaerium

Name

Actinosphaeriaceae Schulze, Arch. Mikr. Anat. 13: 27 (1876) (“Actinosphaeridae”), pro zool. fam.

• Type genus: Actinosphaerium F.Stein, 1857

Synonyms

• Actinosphaeriidae Caval.-Sm. [in Cavalier-Smith & Scoble] Eur. J. Protistol. 49: 342 (2013) ("Actinosphaeriidae"), pro zool. fam. (isonym)
• Heterotypic
  • Camptonemataceae Poche, Arch. Protistenk. 30: 187 (1913) (“Camptonematidae”), pro zool. fam.

References

Primary references

• Schulze, F.E. 1876 ["1877"]. Rhizopodenstudien VI. Archiv für Mikroskopische Anatomie 13: 9–30. BHL Reference page. 
• Poche, F. 1913. Das System der Protozoen. Archiv für Protistenkunde 30: 125–321. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Mikrjukov, K.A. & Patterson, D.J. 2001. Taxonomy and phylogeny of Heliozoa. III. Actinophryids. Acta Protozoologica 40(1): 3–26. [1] ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Cavalier-Smith, T. & Scoble, J.M. 2013. Phylogeny of Heterokonta: Incisomonas marina, a uniciliate gliding opalozoan related to Solenicola (Nanomonadea), and evidence that Actinophryida evolved from raphidophytes. European Journal of Protistology 49: 328–353. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejop.2012.09.002 Researchgate. Reference page. 

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