Cryptista

Cryptista

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Chromista
Phylum: Cryptista
Subphyla: Cryptomonada - Leucocrypta

Name

Cryptista Cavalier-Smith, 1989

Synonym: Cryptophyta Silva, 1962, Cavalier-Smith, 1986

Similar group: Cryptophyceae Pascher, 1914

Alternative classifications

Cavalier-Smith (1989)

Cavalier-Smith. T. (1989). The Kingdom Chromista. In: J.C. Green et al. (eds). The Chromophyte Algae: Problems and Perspectives, pp. 381-407, [1].

• Kingdom Chromista
  • Subkingdom Cryptista
  • Subkingdom Chromophyta

References

• Thomas Cavalier-Smith, Chromalveolate diversity and cell megaevolution: interplay of membranes, genomes and cytoskeleton, in Organelles, Genomes and Eukaryote Phylogeny: An Evolutionary Synthesis in the Age of Genomics, Systematics Association Special Volume 68, 75-108 (2004).
• Thomas Cavalier-Smith, Protist phylogeny and the high-level classification of Protozoa, Europ. J. Protistol. 39, 338-348 (2003).