Protalveolata

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Chromista
Subregnum: Harosa
Infraregnum: Alveolata
Phylum: Myzozoa
Subphylum: Dinozoa
Classes: Colponematea – Ellobiopsea – Myzomonadea – Perkinsea

Name

Protalveolata

References

Additional references

• Cavalier-Smith T. 2003. Protist phylogeny and the high-level classification of Protozoa. European Journal of Protistology 39: 338–348. DOI: 10.1078/0932-4739-00002 Reference page. 
• Cavalier-Smith, T. & Chao, E.E.-Y. 2004. Protalveolate phylogeny and systematics and the origins of Sporozoa and dinoflagellates (phylum Myzozoa nom. nov.). European Journal of Protistology 40(3): 185–212. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejop.2004.01.002 Reference page. 

Alternative classifications

Cavalier-Smith (1993)

From Kingdom Protozoa and its 18 phyla

In Phylum Dinozoa
Subphylum Protalveolata Cavalier-Smith, 1991

• Class Colponemea
• Class Oxyrrhea
• Class Ellobiopsea

Adl et al. (2012)

The Revised Classification of Eukaryotes, [1].

Eukaryota

• Sar
  • Stramenopiles
  • Alveolata Cavalier-Smith 1991
    • Protalveolata Cavalier-Smith 1991, emend. Adl et al. 2012 (P)
      • Chromerida Moore et al. 2008 (P?)
      • Colpodellida Cavalier-Smith 1993, emend. Adl et al. 2005 (P?)
      • Perkinsidae Levine 1978, emend. Adl et al. 2005
      • Oxyrrhis Dujardin 1841 [Oxyrrhinaceae Sournia 1984] (M)
      • Syndiniales Loeblich III 1976
    • Dinoflagellata Bütschli 1885, emend. Fensome et al. 1993, emend. Adl et al. 2005
    • Apicomplexa Levine 1980, emend. Adl et al. 2005
    • Ciliophora Doflein 1901 [Ciliata Perty 1852; Infusoria Bütschli 1887]
    • Incertae sedis Alveolata
  • Rhizaria

[Notes: M, monotypic group with only one described species; P, paraphyletic group; R, ribogroup assembled from phylogenetic studies.]