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| TAXONOMY OF THE KINGDOM CERCOZOAE | |||||
This is a taxonomy of the Kingdom Cercozoae. In an attempt to standardize the taxonomy of this group, I have used the endings in the following table.
| TAXON | ENDING |
| PHYLUM | -A |
| CLASS | -EA |
| ORDER | -IDA |
ORDER EUGLYPHIDA
Lecythidium, Paulinella, Euglypha, Trinema, Trachelocorythion, Tracheleuglypha, Cyphoderia.
ORDER CERCOZOIDA (=SARCOMONADIDA)
Cercomonas, Massisteria, Bodomorpha, Heteromita, Cladomonas, Codonoeca, Collodictyon, Colponema, Cryzella, Cryptaulax, Cyathomonas, Cyclomonas, Dallingeria, Thaumatomonas, Cryothecomonas, Lecythium, Pseudodifflugia.
CLASS PHAEODAREA
ORDER PHAEOPYLIDA (PHAEOGYMNOCELLIDA)
Phaeopyla, Phaeodina, Phaeodactylis, Phaeosphaera, Gymnocella, Halocella, Lobocella,Miracella, Planktonetta.
ORDER PHAEOCYSTIDA
Aulacantha, Astracantha, Castanella.
ORDER PHAEOSPHAERIDA
Aulosphaera, Aularia, Aulotractus, Coelocantha, Sagenoarium, Sagenoscena, Sagoscena.
ORDER PHAEOCALPIDA
Castanea, Circoporus, Circospathis, Haeckeliana, Tuscarora, Tuscarilla, Tuscaretta, Porospathis.
ORDER PHAEOGROMIDA
Challengeria, Challengeron, Euphysetta, Gazelletta, Medusetta, Borgertella, Lirella.
ORDER PHAEOCONCHIDA
Conchidium, Coelographis.
ORDER PHAEODENDRIDA
Coelodendrum.
CLASS DESMOTHORACEA
ORDER CLATHURLIDA (DESMOTHORACIDA)
Clathurlina, Herdriocystis (Heterocystis?), Cienkowskya (=Monomastigocystis?).
CLASS CHLORARACHNIOPHYTEA
ORDER CHLORARACHNIDA
Chlorarachnion, Cryptochlora, Gymnochlora, Lotharella.
CLASS PLASMODIOPHOREA
ORDER PLASMODIOPHORIDA
Plasmodiophora, Octomyxa, Sorosphaera, Sorodiscus, Spongospora, Ligniera, Woronina, Polymyxa, and Tetramyxa.
CLASS ATHALAMEA
ORDER BIOMYXIDA (ATHALAMIA).
Gromia, Reticulomyxa, Biomyxa, Gymnophrys, Rhizoplasma.
CLASS MONOTHALAMEA
ORDER MICROMETIDA (MONOTHALAMIA).
Micrometes, Apogromia, Heterogromia.
CLASS POLYTHALAMEA (FORAMINIFERA)
ORDER ALLOGROMIDA
Allogromia, Myxotheca, Ophiotuba, Boderia, Lagynia, Periptygma, Gloiogullmia, Cylindrogullmia.
ORDER ASTRORHIZIDA
Vanhoeffenella, Pelosina, Astrorhiza, Astrorhizoidese, Schizammina, Jullienella, Astrammina, Pilulina, Saccamina, Ovammina, Technitella, Crithionina, Ammopemphix, Hemisphaerammina, Iridia, Lana, Ipoa, Normanina, Komokia, Septuma, Chrondrodapsis, Baculella, Edgertonia.
ORDER TEXTULARIDA
Textularia, Clavulina, Trochammina, Ammodiscus, Psammosphaera, Schizammina, Rheophax, Miliammina, Adercotryma, Cystammina, Recurvoides, Cribrostomoides, Lituotuba, Ammobaculites, Ammoastula, Placopsilina, Cyclammina, Spirotextularia, Spiroplectammina, Vulvulina, Trochaminella, Portatrochammina, Tritaxis, Trochammina, Deuterammina, Jadammina, Arenoparrella, Remaneica, Asteroparatrochammina, Gaudryina, Globotextularia, Karreriella, Eggerella, Edgerelloides, Siphotextularia, Planctostoma, Clavulina, Valvulina.
ORDER ROBERTINIDA
Pseudobulimina, Cushmanella, Alliatina, Robertina, Robertinoides, Hoeglundina.
ORDER CARTERINIDA
Carterina, Zaninettia.
ORDER SPIRILLINIDA
Nubecularia, Spirillina, Sejunctella, Mychostomina, Turrispirulina, Patellina, Patellinoides.
ORDER MILIOLIDA
Cornuspira, Meandrospira, Cornuspiroides, Cornuspirella, Fischerina, Trisegmentina, Subfischeri, Planispirina, Planispirinella, Wiesnerella, Nodobaculariella, Vertebralina, Fischerinella, Zoyaella, Glomulina, Nubeculina, Nodophthalmidium, Nubeculinita, Webbina, Nubecularia, Gymnesia, Nubeculopsis, Calcituba, Cornuspiramia, Riveroina, Pseudohauerina, Pseudohaurinella, Edentostomina, Ophthalamia, Spirophthalmidium, Cornuloculina, Rectospiroloculina, Adelosina, Cibrolinoides, Planispirinoides, Inaequalina, Pippinia, Nummulopyrgo, Flintia, Cribrospiroloculina, Neospiroloculina, Spiroloculina, Siphonaptera, Dentostomina, Schlumbergerina, Sigmoilopsis, Agglutinella, Ammomassilina, Pseudoflintina, Tubinella, Vertebrasigmoilina, Parrina, Articulina, Rectomassilina, Cibropyrgo, Nevillina, Pseudopyrgo, Mesosigmoilina, Biloculinella, Sigmoinella, Nummoloculina, Sigmoilina, Pyrgoella, Pyrgo, Sigmopyrgo, Anchihauerina, Sigmoilinella, Sigmoilinita, Massilinoides, Proemassilina, Massilina, Sigmoihauerina, Polysegmentina, Hauerina, Parahauerina, Parahauerinoides, Sissonia, Lorettaoides, Pseudomassilina, Miliolinella, Wellmanellinella, Steigerina, Ptychomiliola, Mesopateoris, Neopateoris, Involvohauerina, Flintinoides, Flintina, Subedentostomina, Pseudoschlumbergerina, Sigmella, Lachlanella, Cycloforina, Quinqueloculina, Pseudotriloculina, Varidentella, Cribromiliolinella, Cruciloculina, Triloculinella, Triloculinellus, Triloculinoides, Affinetrina, Triloculina, Borelis, Flosculinella, Alveolinella, Dendritina, Monalysidium, Spirolina, Coscinospira, Laevipeneroplis, Peneroplis, Androsina, Archaias, Parasorites, Cycloputeolina, Cyclorbiculina, Marginopora, Sorites, Amphisorus, Cyclogyra, Squamulina, Ammobaculites, Miliammina, Nodosinum. Miliola.
ORDER LAGENIDA
Sipholagena, Cribrolagena, Lagena, Procerolagena, Hyalinonetrion, Oolina, Fissurina, Parafissurina, Pristinosceptrella, Cushmanina, Solenina, Wiesnerina, Palliolatella, Phlegeria, Glandulina, Laryngosigma, Entolingulina, Seabrookia, Lingulina, Frondicularia, Dentalina, Nodosaria, Pyramidulina, Amphimorphina, Proxifrons, Lenticulina, Saracenaria, Vaginulina, Astacolus, Amphicoryna, Webbinella, Fussuripolymorphina, Polymorphina, Pyrulina, Globulina, Guttulina, Ramulina, Discoramulina.
ORDER ROTALIIDA
Stilostomella, Siphonodosaria, Nodogenerina, Bolivina, Bolivinellina, Brizalina, Abditodentrix, Bolivinita, Coryphostoma, Fursenkoina, Rutherfordoides, Sigmavirgulina, Stuartia, Ellipsobulimina, Ellipsoglandulina, Nodosarella, Pleurostomella, Islandiella, Globocassidulina, Cassidulina, Favocassidulina, Bursoelina, Ehrenbergina, Virgulinopsis, Birgulopsis, Cassidelina, Stainforthia, Bulimina, Globobulimina, Praeglobobulimina, Uvigerina, Euuvigerina, Siphouvigerina, Neouvigerina, Angulogerina, Trifarina, Hopkinsinella, Sagrinella, Rectobolivina, Loxostomina, Parabrizalina, Sagrina, Sagrinopsis, Siphogenerina, Acostina, Fijiella, Reussella, Chrysalidinella, Compressigerina, Valvobifarina, Siphoninoides, Siphonina, Siphoninella, Rotaliella, Metarotaliella, Rossyatella, Angulodiscorbis, Planoglabratella, Glabratellina, Glabratella, Rosalina, Neoconorbina, Planodiscorbis, Gavelinopsis, Baggina, Cancris, Valvulineria, Stetsonia, Epistominella, Pseudoparrella, Torresina, Laticarinina, Discobinita, Discorbinella, Cibicides, Paracibicides, Montfortella, Dyocibicides, Cyclocibicides, Carpenteria, Biarritzina, Rupertina, Sphaerogypsina, Acervulina, Planogypsina, Gypsina, Discogypsina, Sporadotrema, Homotrema, Miniacina, Eponidella, Palmerinella, Nuttalides, Pseudoeponides, Rubratella, Eoponidella, Asterigerinata, Astrononion, Nonionoides, Nonionella, Haynesina, Nonion, Melonis, Pullenia, Anomalinella, Chilostomella, Quadrimorphina, Alabamina, Svratkina, Osangularia, Oridorsalis, Anomilinoides, Gemellides, Heterolepa, Discomalina, Gyroidella, Gyroidina, Gyroidinopsis, Hansenisca, Hanzawaia, Nebobuccella, Buccella, Trichohyalus, Discorbis, Eponides, Ozawaia, Notorotalia, Parrellina, Elphidiella, Cibroelphidium, Elphidium, Schlumbergerella, Neorotalia, Calcarina, Baculogypsina, Ammonia, Pararotalia, Challengerella, Rotalidium, Asterorotalia, Pseudorotalia, Discorbis, Strebloides, Rotorbis, Rotorboides, Poroeponides, Neoeponides, Eponides, Heterostegina, Nummulites, Assilina, Operculina, Cycloclypeus, Heterocyclina, Calcarina, Elphidium, Hastigerina,Heterostegina, Globigerinella, Eponides, Cibicides, Planorbulina, , Cymbalopora, Homotrema, Annulopatellina, Patellina, Metarotiella, Rubratella, Glabratella, Loxostomum, Marginula, Buliminella, Discorbis,
ORDER GLOBIGERINIDA
Tenuitellinata, Globigerinita, Tinophodella, Tenuitella, Tenuitellita, Hastigerinopsis, Hastigerina, Orcadia, Sphaeroidinella, Globigerinoides, Globigerinella, Bolliella, Globigerina, Beella, Pulleniatina, Orbulina, Paragloborotalia, Clavatorella, Paragloborotalia, Neogloboquadrina, Berggenia, Turborotalita.
CLASS XENOPHYOPHOREA
PHYLUM HAPLOSPORIDIAORDER PSAMMINIDA
Aschemonella, Cerelasma, Cerelpemma, Galatheammina, Maudammina, Ocultammina, Psammetta, Psammina, Reticulammina, Semipsammina, Syringammina. Homogammina
ORDER STANNOMIDA
Stannoma, Stannophyllum.
CLASS HAPLOSPORIDEA
ORDER HAPLOSPORIDA
Haplosporidium, Urosporidium, Minchinia.
CLASS ACANTHARIA
ORDER HOLACANTHIDA
Acanthochiasma, Acanthoplegma, Acanthocolla, Acanthospira, Acanthocyrtha.
ORDER SYMPHYACANTHIDA
Acantholithium, Astrolithium, Astrolonche, Heliolithium, Amphilithium, Pseudolithium, Dicranophora, Haliommatidium.
ORDER CHAUNACANTHIDA
Gigarticon, Heteracon, Amphiacon, Stauracon, Conicon.
ORDER ARTHRACANTHIDA
Acanthometra, Amphilonche, Tetralonche, Pleuraspis, Lynchaspis, Icoaspis, Dorataspis, Coscinaspis, Craniaspis, Siphonaspis, Aconthaspis, Hystrichaspis, Dictyaspis, Phractopelta, Lithoptera, Coelaspis, Hexalaspis, Hexaconus, Phyllostaurus, Amphistaurus, Acanthostaurus, Lonchostaurus, Zygostaurus, Phatnacantha, Stauracantha, Xiphacantha, Pristacantha, Dictyacantha, Stauraspis, Diploconus, .
CLASS POLYCYSTINEA
ORDER THALLASIOCOLIDA (SPUMELLARIA OR PERIPYLEA)
Thallasiocola, Thalassiolampe, Sphaerozoum, Raphidozoum, Thalassosphaera, Thalassoxanthum, Physematium, Thalassoplancta, Lampoxanthium, Tholostaurus, Styptosphaera, Plegmosphaera, Collosphaera, Arcosphaera, Buccinosphaera, Siphonosphaera, Disolenia, Otosphaera, Cenosphaera, Cladococcus, Acanthosphaera, Centrocubus, Octodendron, Spongoliva, Spongosphaera, Spongoplegma, Didymocyrtis, Carposphaera, Thecosphaera, Saturnalis, Stylacontarium, Stylatractus, Staurolonche, Hexalonche, Hexacontium, Cromyechinus, Astrosphaera, Actinomma, Larcopyle, Larcospira, Octopyle, Tetrapyle, Hexapyle, Pylolena, Spongocore, Spongurus, Heliodiscus, Amphirhopalum, Ommatodiscus, Stylochlamydium, Stylodictya, Spongopyle, Spongotrochus, Spongaster, Euchitonia, Hymeniastrum, Orosphaera, Thalassiothamnus, Bathysphaera, Thalassophysa, Collozoum, Actissa, Centrocolla.
ORDER HOLLANDOSPHAERIDA (PERIAXOPLASTIDA) OMIT
Hollandosphaera, Stigmosphaera, Heliosoma, Cyrtidosphaera, Cenellispis, Spongoliva, Panartus, Astrophacus, Euchitonia, Triolena, Monozonium, Tetrapyle.
ORDER NASSELLARIDA (NASSELLARIA, MONOPYLEA)
Triplagia, Triplecta, Phormacantha, Zygocircus, Acanthodesmia, Lophospyris, Nephrospyris, Lithocircus, Neosemantis, Pseudocubus, Lithopera, Lophophaen Peromelissa, Arachnocorys, Cycladophora, Clathrocanium, Callimitra, Clathrocorys, Sethophormis, Lampromitra, Euecryphalus, Theopilium, Litharachnium, Cornutella, Peripyramis,Carpocanistrum, Antarctissa, Acanthocorys, Pterocanium, Dictyophimus, Lipmanella, Clathrocyclas, Cyrtopera, Stichopilium, Lithostrobus, Eucyrtidium, Spirocyrtis, Phormostichoartus, Siphocampe, Botryostrobus, Lyriospyris, Dendrospyris, Triceraspyris, Tholospyris, Phormospyris, Anthocyrtidium, Lamprocyrtis, Thecocorythium, Lamprocyclas, Pterocorys, Centrobotrys, Saccospyris, Acrobotrys, Botryopyle, Plagonidium, Cortina, Semantis, Zygostephanus, Prismatium, Anthospyris, Lophospyris, Rhodospyris, Amphispyris, Cyrtocalpis, Eucecryphalus, Pterocorys, Botryopera.
CLASS TAXOPODEA
ORDER STICHOLONCHIDA (TAXOPODIA)
Cell bilaterally symmetrical; rowing axopods which arise from microtubular organizing centers on the nuclear membrane; silicaceous spicules.
Sticholonche.
This page is maintained by Jack R. Holt. Last revised 03/19/2007.