IRMNG - Alveolata

IRMNG taxon details

Alveolata

IRMNG_ID

11904994 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:11904994)

Classification

Authority

Cavalier-Smith, 1991

Status

accepted

Rank

Superphylum

Parent

Halvaria

Direct children (8)

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Phylum Acavomonidia
Phylum Ciliophora
Order Colpodellida
Phylum Miozoa
Phylum Dinophyta accepted as Miozoa (No longer treated as separate phylum in Ruggiero et al. (2015))
Order Voromonadida accepted as Colpodellida
Order Chilovorida accepted as Colpodellida (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Order Chromerida accepted as Colpodellida (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Cavalier-Smith, T. (1991). Cell diversification in heterotrophic flagellates. In Patterson, D.J. & Larsen, J. (eds), The Biology of Free-living Heterotrophic Flagellates., pp. 113–131. Oxford University Press. [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Alveolata. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11904994 on 2024-11-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-03-17 05:11:14Z

created

Rees, Tony

2017-03-19 23:53:48Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (2)
Links (1)

original description Cavalier-Smith, T. (1991). Cell diversification in heterotrophic flagellates. In Patterson, D.J. & Larsen, J. (eds), The Biology of Free-living Heterotrophic Flagellates., pp. 113–131. Oxford University Press. [details]

current name source Ruggiero, M. A.; Gordon, D. P.; Orrell, T. M.; Bailly, N.; Bourgoin, T.; Brusca, R. C.; Cavalier-Smith, T.; Guiry, M. D.; Kirk, P. M. (2015). A higher level classification of all living organisms. <em>PLOS ONE.</em> 10(4): e0119248., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119248 [details]

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