Choanoflagellatea

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Classis: Choanoflagellatea
Ordines: Choanoflagellida – Acanthoecida

Name

Choanoflagellatea Cavalier-Smith, 1998

Synonyms

Craspedmonadina Stein, 1878
Choanoflagellata Kent, 1880
Craspedomonadaceae Senn, 1900
Craspedophyceae Chadefaud, 1960
Craspédomonadophycidées Bourrelly, 1968
Craspedomonadophyceae Hibberd, 1976
Choanomonadea Krylov et al., 1980
Choanoflagellida Levine et al., 1980, Lee et al., 1985
Choanociliata Cavalier-Smith, 1981
Choanomastigota Buck, 1990
Choanoflagellea Cavalier-Smith, 1997
Choanomonada Adl et al., 2005

Alternative classifications

John O. Corliss (1984)

From The kingdom Protista and its 45 phyla

In Kingdom Protista
Assemblage "Choanoflagellates"
Phylum Choanoflagellata Kent, 1880
Synonym Craspedomonadophyceae

Buck in Margulis et al. (1990)

Buck, K.R., 1990. 14c. Phylum Zoomastigina, Class Choanomastigotes (Choanoflagellates). In: Margulis, L., J.O. Corliss, M. Melkonian, D.J. Chapman (ed.). Handbook of Protoctista. Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Boston, p. 194-199. See Brands, S.J. (1989-2015), [1].

Kingdom Protoctista

Section III: Phyla with flagellated stages, but without complex sexual cycles
- Phylum 14. Zoomastigina
  - Class Choanomastigota

Cavalier-Smith (1993)

From Kingdom Protozoa and its 18 phyla

In Phylum Choanozoa
Class Choanomonadea Krylov et al., 1980 (syn. Craspedophyceae Chadefaud, 1960, Craspedomonadophyceae Hibberd, 1976)
Order Choanoflagellida Kent, 1880 emend. Hibberd, 1983

David J. Patterson (1999)

From The Diversity of Eukaryotes

In Opisthokonts
Clade Choanoflagellates

Leadbeater & Thomsen, in Lee at al. (2000)

Leadbeater, B.S.C. & Thomsen, H.A. 2000. Order Choanoflagellida. In: Lee, J.J., Leedale, G.F. & Bradbury, P. An Illustrated Guide to the Protozoa. Society of Protozoologists/Allen Press: Lawrence, Kansas, U.S.A, 2nd ed., vol. 1, p. 14-38, [2]. See Brands, S.J. (1989-2015), [3].

In “protozoa”, "related to multicellular groups"

Order Choanoflagellida
- Family Codonosigidae Kent, 1880-1882
  - Genus Astrosiga Kent, 1880-1882
  - Genus Codonocladium Stein, 1878
  - Genus Codonosiga Stein, 1878
  - Genus Desmarella Kent, 1880-1882
  - Genus Monosiga Kent, 1880-1882
  - Genus Proterospongia Kent, 1880-1882
  - Genus Sphaeroeca Lauterborn, 1894
- Family Salpingoecidae Kent, 1880-1882
  - Genus Aulomonas Lackey, 1942
  - Genus Choanoeca Ellis, 1930
  - Genus Diploeca Ellis, 1930
  - Genus Pachysoeca Ellis, 1930
  - Genus Salpingoeca James-Clark, 1868
  - Genus Stelexomonas Lackey, 1942
- Family Acanthoecidae Norris, 1965
  - Genus Acanthocorbis Hara & Takahashi, 1984
  - Genus Acanthoeca Ellis, 1930
  - Genus Amoenoscopa Hara & Takahashi, 1987
  - Genus Apheloecion Thomsen in Thomsen & Boonruang, 1983
  - Genus Bicosta Leadbeater, 1978
  - Genus Calliacantha Leadbeater, 1978
  - Genus Calotheca Thomsen & Moestrup, 1983
  - Genus Campyloacantha Hara & Takahashi, 1987
  - Genus Conion Thomsen, 1982
  - Genus Cosmoeca Thomsen in Thomsen & Boonruang, 1984
  - Genus Crinolina Thomsen, 1976
  - Genus Crucispina Espeland in Espeland & Throndsen, 1986
  - Genus Diaphanoeca Ellis, 1930
  - Genus Diplotheca Valkanov, 1970
  - Genus Kakoeca Buck & Marchant, 1991
  - Genus Monocosta Thomsen, 1979
  - Genus Nannoeca Thomsen, 1988
  - Genus Parvicorbicula (Meunier, 1910) Deflandre, 1960
  - Genus Platypleura Thomsen, 1983
  - Genus Pleurasiga Schiller, 1925
  - Genus Polyfibula Manton & Bremer, 1981
  - Genus Polyoeca Kent, 1880
  - Genus Saepicula Leadbeater, 1980
  - Genus Saroeca Thomsen, 1979
  - Genus Savillea (Ellis, 1930) Loeblich III, 1967
  - Genus Spiraloecion Marchant & Perrin, 1986
  - Genus Stephanacantha Thomsen in Thomsen & Boonruang, 1983
  - Genus Stephanoeca Ellis, 1930
  - Genus Syndetophyllum Thomsen & Moestrup, 1983

Cavalier-Smith (2002)

From The phagotrophic origin of eukaryotes and phylogenetic classification of Protozoa

In phylum Choanozoa
Class Choanoflagellatea

Leonel Mendoza, John W. Taylor, Libero Ajello (2002)

From The Class Mesomycetozoea: A Heterogeneous Group of Microorganisms at the Animal-Fungus Boundary

In phylum Neomonada, subphylum Mesomycetozoa
Class Choanoflagellatea

Nitsche et al. (2011)

Nitsche, F., Carr, M., Arndt, H., & Leadbeater, B. S. (2011). Higher level taxonomy and molecular phylogenetics of the Choanoflagellatea. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, 58(5), 452-462.

Class Choanoflagellatea Cavalier-Smith, 1998 emend

Order Craspedida Cavalier-Smith, 1997 emend
- Family Salpingoecidae Kent (1880–1882), emend. sensu Nitsche et al. (2011)
Order Acanthoecida Cavalier-Smith, 1997 emend
- Family Acanthoecidae Norris, 1965, emend. sensu Nitsche et al. 2011
- Family Stephanoecidae fam. n. Leadbeater

Adl et al. (2012)

Adl, S.M., Simpson, A.G.B., Lane, C.E., Lukeš, J., Bass, D., Bowser, S.S., Brown, M.W., Burki, F., Dunthorn, M., Hampl, V., Heiss, A., Hoppenrath, M., Lara, E., Le Gall, L., Lynn, D.H., McManus, H., Mitchell, E.A.D., Mozley-Stanridge, S.E., Parfrey, L.W., Pawlowski, J., Rueckert, S., Shadwick, L., Schoch, C.L., Smirnow, A. & Spiegel, F.W. 2012. The revised classification of eukaryotes. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 59(5): 429–514. DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2012.00644.x . [Erratum: 60(3): 321. DOI: 10.1111/jeu.12033 .] Reference page.

Eukaryota

Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith 1987, emend. Adl et al. 2005
- Holozoa Lang et al. 2002 (R)
  - Choanomonada Kent 1880
    - Craspedida Cavalier-Smith 1997, emend. Nitsche et al. 2011
      - Astrosiga, Aulomonas, Choanoeca, Cladospongia, Codonocladium, Codonosigopsis, Codosiga (junior synonym Codonosiga), Desmarella (junior synonyms Codonodesmus and Kentrosiga), Dicraspedella, Diploeca, Diplosiga, Diplosigopsis, Kentia, Lagenoeca, Monosiga, Pachysoeca, Proterospongia, Salpingoeca, Salpingorhiza, Sphaeroeca, Stelexomonas, Stylochromonas
    - Acanthoecida Norris 1965, emend. Cavalier-Smith 1997, emend. Nitsche et al. 2011
      - Acanthoeca, Acanthocorbis, Amoenoscopa, Apheloecion, Bicosta, Calliacantha, Calotheca, Campanoeca, Campyloacantha, Conion, Cosmoeca, Crinolina, Crucispina, Diaphanoeca, Didymoeca, Helgoeca, Kakoeca, Monocosta, Nannoeca, Parvicorbicula, Platypleura, Pleurasiga, Polyfibula, Polyoeca, Saepicula, Saroeca, Savillea, Spinoeca, Spiraloecion, Stephanacantha, Stephanoeca, Syndetophyllum

Budd & Jensen (2015)

Budd, G. E. & Jensen, S. (2015). The origin of the animals and a ‘Savannah’ hypothesis for early bilaterian evolution. Biological Reviews. doi: 10.1111/brv.12239.

Apoikozoa

References

Cavalier-Smith, T. 1998. Neomonada and the origin of animals and fungi. In: Coombs, G.H., Vickerman, K., Sleigh, M.A., Warren, A. (ed.) Evolutionary relationships among protozoa. Kluwer, London, pp. 375–407.
Cavalier-Smith, T. 2003. Protist phylogeny and the high-level classification of Protozoa. Europ. J. Protistol. 39, 338–348.
Nitsche, F., Carr, M., Arndt, H., & Leadbeater, B. S. (2011). Higher level taxonomy and molecular phylogenetics of the Choanoflagellatea. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, 58(5), 452-462, [4].
Richter, D.J., Nitsche, F. (2016). Choanoflagellatea. In: Archibald, J.M., Simpson, A.G.B., Slamovits, C. (Eds.). Handbook of the Protists. Springer, pp. 1-19. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-32669-6_5-1

Links

Systema Naturae 2000 / Classification – Class Choanoflagellatea, visited 1 December 2005.
"Craspedophyta" at Nordic Microalgae and Aquatic Protozoa.

Vernacular names

English: Choanoflagellates
français: Choanoflagellés
português: Coanoflagelados
Türkçe: Yakalı kamçılılar
中文: 领鞭毛纲