Schizopyrenida

Naegleria fowleri

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Protozoa
Subregnum: Eozoa
Infraregnum: Excavata
Phylum: Percolozoa
Subphylum: Tetramitia
Classis: Heterolobosea
Ordo: Schizopyrenida
Familiae: Tetramitaceae – Vahlkampfiidae

Name

Schizopyrenida Singh, 1951, Page & Blanton, 1985

References

• Schizopyrenida in the World Register of Marine Species

Classifications

Singh (1951)

Singh, B.N., 1951. Nuclear division in amoebae and its bearing on classification. Nature, 167: 582, [1].

Order Amoebida

• Family Schizopyrenidae Singh
• Family Hartmannellidae Singh

Page & Blanton (1985)

Page, F.C. & Blanton, R.L. (1985). The Heterolobosea (Sarcodina, Rhizopoda), a new class uniting the Schizopyrenida and the Acrasidae (Acrasida). Protistologica, Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 121-132.

Sarcodina

• Rhizopoda
  • Heterolobosea
    • Schizopyrenida
    • Acrasida

Cavalier-Smith (1993)

From Kingdom Protozoa and its 18 phyla

In Class Heterolobosea
Order Schizopyrenida Singh, 1952