Craspedida

Monosiga barevicollis, as seen in phase contrast microscopy.

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Protozoa
Subregnum: Sarcomastigota
Phylum: Choanozoa
Classis: Choanoflagellatea
Ordo: Craspedida

Name

Craspedida Cavalier-Smith, 1997 emend

Synonyms:

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

• Order Craspedida Cavalier-Smith, 1997 emend
  • Family Salpingoecidae Kent (1880–1882), emend. sensu Nitsche et al. (2011)

Adl et al. (2012)

From The Revised Classification of Eukaryotes, [1].

Eukaryota

• Opisthokonta
  • Holozoa
    • Choanomonada Kent 1880
      • Craspedida Cavalier-Smith 1996/1997, 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

References

• Alexandra Jeuck, Hartmut Arndt and Frank Nitsche, 2014. Extended phylogeny of the Craspedida (Choanomonada). European Journal of Protistology, Volume 50, Issue 4, August 2014, Pages 430–443, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejop.2014.06.001.

Links

• Craspedida – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
• Craspedida in the World Register of Marine Species