Discocelis (Vørs, 1988)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caecitellales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: Tsar Cladus: Sar Infraregnum: Heterokonta Phylum: Bigyra Subphylum: Bicosoecia Classis: Bicosoecophyceae Ordo: Caecitellales

Familia: Cafeteriaceae
Genus: Discocelis
Species: D. punctata – D. saleuta

Name

Discocelis Vørs, 1988

• Type species: Discocelis saleuta Vørs

Synonyms

• Discocelia Cavalier-Smith, 2013

References

Primary references

• Vørs, N. 1988. Discocelis saleuta gen. nov. et sp. nov. (Protista incertae sedis), a new heterotrophic marine flagellate. European Journal of Protistology 23(4): 297–308. DOI: 10.1016/S0932-4739(88)80019-1 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Cavalier-Smith, T. 2013. Early evolution of eukaryote feeding modes, cell structural diversity, and classification of the protozoan phyla Loukozoa, Sulcozoa, and Choanozoa. European Journal of Protistology 49(2): 115–178. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejop.2012.06.001 Reference page. 
• Patterson, D.J., Vørs, N., Simpson, A.G.B. & O'Kelly, C., 2000. Residual Free-living and Predatory Heterotrophic Flagellates. 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. 2, p. 1302-1328, [1].

Links

• Discocelis (Vørs, 1988) in the World Register of Marine Species