Metamonada

From Palaeos.org

<==Metamonada [Archaezoa, Archezoa, Metamonadina]
   |--Trichozoa
   |    |--Parabasalia
   |    `--Fornicata
   |         |--Eopharyngia
   |         `--Carpediemonas (see below for synonymy)
   |              `--C. membranifera
   `--Anaeromonada [Anaeromonadea, Preaxostyla]
        |--Trimastix [Anaeromonadida, Trimastigida]
        |    |--T. marina
        |    `--T. pyriformis [incl. T. convexa]
        `--Oxymonadida [Oxymonadea]
             |  i. s.: Monocercomonoides hausmanni
             |--Oxymonadidae [Oxymonadina]
             |    |--Oxymonas
             |    |--Sauromonas
             |    |--Saccinobacculus
             |    |--Notila
             |    |--Microrhopalodina
             |    |--Proboscidiella
             |    `--Barroella
             `--Pyrsonymphida [Pyrsonymphina]
                  |--Pyrsonymphidae
                  |    |--Pyrsonympha grandis
                  |    `--Dinenympha
                  |         |--D. exilis
                  |         |--D. nobilis
                  |         `--D. rugosa
                  `--Streblomastix [Streblomastigidae]
                       `--S. strix

Carpediemonas [Carpediemonadea, Carpediemonadia, Carpediemonadida, Carpediemonadidae]

* Type species of generic name indicated

References

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. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 53: 1741-1758.

Cavalier-Smith, T. 2004. Only six kingdoms of life. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B – Biological Sciences 271: 1251-1262.

Cavalier-Smith, T., & E. E. Chao. 1996. Molecular phylogeny of the free-living archezoan Trepomonas agilis and the nature of the first eukaryote. Journal of Molecular Evolution 43: 551-562.

Dacks, J. B., J. D. Silberman, A. G. B. Simpson, S. Moriya, T. Kudo, M. Ohkuma & R. J. Redfield. 2001. Oxymonads are closely related to the excavate taxon Trimastix. Molecular Biology and Evolution 18 (6): 1034-1044.

Simpson, A. G. B. 2003. Cytoskeletal organization, phylogenetic affinities and systematics in the contentious taxon Excavata (Eukaryota). International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 53: 1759-1777.

Simpson, A. G. B., R. Radek, J. B. Dacks & C. J. O’Kelly. 2002. How oxymonads lost their groove: An ultrastructural comparison of Monocercomonoides and excavate taxa. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 49 (3): 239-248.

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