Pedinellaceae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pedinellales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: Tsar Cladus: Sar Infraregnum: Heterokonta Phylum: Ochrophyta Subphylum: Phaeista Infraphylum: Monista Superclassis: Hypogyristia Classis: Dictyochophyceae Subclassis: Alophycidae Superordo: Actinochrysia Ordo: Pedinellales

Familia: Pedinellaceae

Genera: Actinomonas – Apedinella – Ciliophrys – Mesopedinella – Parapedinella – Pedinella – Pseudopedinella – Pteridomonas

Name

Pedinellaceae Pascher, Monogr. Abh. Inter. Rev. Ges. Hydrobiol. 1: 8 (1910)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Actinomonadaceae Kent, Man. Infus. 226 (1880) (“Actinomonadidae”)
    • Actinomonadaceae Caval.-Smith [in Cavalier-Smith, E.E. Chao & Allsopp] Arch. Protistenk. 145: 218 (1995), isonym
  • Ciliophryaceae Poche, Arch. Protistenk. 30: 187 (1913) (“Ciliophryidae”)
  • Apedinellaceae Caval.-Smith [in Cavalier-Smith, E.E. Chao & Allsopp] Arch. Protistenk. 145: 219 (1995)

References

Primary references

• Cavalier-Smith, T., Chao, E.E. & Allsopp, M.T.E.P. 1995. Ribosomal RNA evidence for chloroplast loss within Heterokonta: pedinellid relationships and a revised classification of ochristan algae. Archiv für Protistenkunde 145(3–4): 209–220. DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9365(11)80316-7 . Reference page. 
• Saville-Kent, W. 1880–1881. A manual of the infusoria, including a description of all known flagellate, ciliate, and tentaculiferous protozoa, British and foreign and an account of the organization and affinities of the sponges. Vol. I. London: David Bogue. BHL Reference page. 
• Poche, F. 1913. Das System der Protozoen. Archiv für Protistenkunde 30: 125–321. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Davidson, L.A. 1982. Ultrastructure, behavior, and the algal flagellate affinities of the helioflagellate Ciliophrys marina, and the classification of the Helioflagellates (Protista, Actinopoda, Heliozoea). Journal of Protozoology 29(1): 19–29. DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.1982.tb02876.x Reference page.