IRMNG - Discicristata

IRMNG taxon details

Discicristata

IRMNG_ID

11959496 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:11959496)

Classification

Authority

Cavalier-Smith, 1993

Status

accepted

Rank

Superphylum

Parent

Eozoa

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Phylum Euglenozoa
Phylum Euglenophyta accepted as Euglenozoa (Considered misleading due to being an ancestrally non-photosynthetic taxon)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2025). Discicristata. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11959496 on 2026-01-20

Taxonomic edit history

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2025-10-31 15:32:16Z

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Díez, Guillermo

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Sources (1)

redescription Cavalier-Smith, T. (2003). The excavate protozoan phyla Metamonada Grassé emend. (Anaeromonadea, Parabasalia, Carpediemonas, Eopharyngia) and Loukozoa emend. (Jakobea, Malawimonas): their evolutionary affinities and new higher taxa. <em>International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology.</em> 53(6): 1741-1758., available online at https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.02548-0
note: Emended diagnosis [details]