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| TAXONOMY OF THE KINGDOM EUKARYMONADAE | |||||
This is a taxonomy of the "Kingdom Eukaryomonadae". In an attempt to standardize the taxonomy of this group, I have used the endings in the following table.
| TAXON | ENDING |
| PHYLUM | -MONADA |
| CLASS | -MONADEA |
| ORDER | -IALES |
CLASS PRYMNESIOMONADEA
ORDER ISOCHRYSIALES
Isochrysis, Emiliania, Ochrosphaera, Imantonia, Dicriteria, Gephryocapsa.
ORDER COCCOLITHALES (COCCOSPHAERALES)
Coccolithus (Crystallolithus), Syracosphaera, Calciosolenia, Hymenomonas, Pontospharea, Discosphaera.
ORDER PRYMNESIALES
Prymnesium, Chrysochromulina.
CLASS PAVLOVOLOMONADEA
ORDER PAVLOVIALES
Pavlova.
CLASS CRYPTOMONADEA
ORDER CRYPTOMONADALES.
Cryptomonas, Chilomonas, Hemiselmis, Chroomonas, Pyrenomonas, Cyanomonas.
CLASS CENTROHELOMONADEA
ORDER AXOPLASTIALES.
Gymnosphaera, Actincoryne
ORDER CENTROPLASTIALES
Acanthocystis, Raphidiophrys, Heterophrys, Cienkowskaya.
CLASS DIMORPHIDEA
ORDER ENDONUCLEOPLASTIALES
Dimorpha.
ORDER EXONUCLEOAXOPLASTIALES
Tetradimorpha.
This page is maintained by Jack R. Holt. Last revised 02/26/2005.