Gromiida

Gromia oviformis (fig. 1)

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Chromista
Subregnum: Harosa
Infraregnum: Rhizaria
Phylum: Cercozoa
Subphylum: Endomyxa
Classis: Gromiidea
Ordo: Gromiida

Familiae: Gromiidae – Psammonobiotidae – Pseudodifflugiidae – Rhizaspididae

Name

• Gromiida Claparède & Lachmann, 1858, sensu stricto
• Gromiida Claparède & Lachmann, 1858, sensu lato (= Testaceafilosia de Saedeleer, 1934)

References

• Cavalier-Smith, T. & Chao, E.E. 2003. Phylogeny and classification of phylum Cercozoa (Protozoa). Protist 154(3–4): 341–358. PMID: 14658494 DOI: 10.1078/143446103322454112 Reference page. 
• 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. 
• Hedley, R.H. 1962: Gromia oviformis (Rhizopodea) from New Zealand with comments on the fossil chitinozoa. New Zealand journal of science, 5: 121–136.
• Longet, D. et al. 2004: Multigene evidence for close evolutionary relations between Gromia and Foraminifera. Acta Protozoologica, 43: 303–311. [1]

Links

• Gromiida in the World Register of Marine Species

For more multimedia, look at Gromiida on Wikimedia Commons.

Alternative classifications

Meisterfeld in Lee et al. (2000[2002])

Meisterfeld, R., 2000[2002]. Testate Amoebae with Filopodia. 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. 1054-1084, [2]. See Brands, S.J. (1989-2015), [3].

In “protozoa”, “amoeboid protists”

• “testate amoebae with filopodia” [species traditionally grouped in the subclass Testaceafilosia de Saedeleer, 1934 or in the Order Gromiida Claparède & Lachmann, 1858]
  • [unplaced grops]
    • Family Chlamydophryidae de Saedeleer, 1934
    • Family Pseudodifflugiidae de Saedeleer, 1934
    • Family Psammonobiotidae Golemansky, 1974
    • Family Amphitremidae Poche, 1913
    • Genera incertae sedis
      • Genus Frenzelina Penard, 1902
      • Genus Feuerbornia Jung, 1942
      • Genus Rhumbleriella Golemansky, 1970
      • Genus Lesquerella Chardez & Thomas, 1980
    • Family Volutellidae Sudzuki, 1979
  • Order Euglyphida Copeland, 1956
    • Family Euglyphidae Wallich, 1864
    • Family Trinematidae Hoogenraad & De Groot, 1940
    • Family Cyphoderiidae
    • Family Paulinellidae de Saedeleer, 1934
    • Genera incertae sedis
      • Genus Ampullataria Van Oye, 1956
      • Genus Euglyphidion Bonnet, 1960
      • Genus Heteroglypha Thomas & Gauthier-Lièvre, 1959
      • Genus Matsakision Bonnet, 1967