Discicristata

From Palaeos.org

<==Discicristata [Euglenobiontes]
   |--Euglenozoa
   |    |--Plicostoma
   |    `--Saccostoma
   |         |--Kinetoplastida
   |         `--Postgaardida [Postgaardea]
   |              |--Postgaardi mariagerensis
   |              `--Calkinsia
   `--Percolozoa [Tetramitia]
        |  i. s.: Stachyamoeba lipophora
        |         Heteramoeba clara
        |--Heterolobosea
        `--Percolatea
             |--Stephanopogon [Pseudociliata, Pseudociliatida]
             |    |--S. apogon
             |    `--S. mesnili
             `--Percolomonas [Percolomonadida]
                  |--P. cosmopolitus
                  `--P. descissus

* Type species of generic name indicated

[edit] References

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Detcheva, R. 1986. Ciliata interstitiels, essentiellement des sables marins. In Stygofauna Mundi: A Faunistic, Distributional, and Ecological Synthesis of the World Fauna inhabiting Subterranean Waters (including the Marine Interstitial) (L. Botosaneanu, ed.) pp. 21-29. E. J. Brill / Dr. W. Backhuys: Leiden.

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