| Pirsonia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Sar |
| Clade: | Stramenopiles |
| Clade: | Pseudofungi |
| Clade: | Bigyromonadea |
| Order: | Pirsoniales |
| Family: | Pirsoniaceae |
| Genus: | Pirsonia Schnepf, Debres & Elbrachter 1990 |
| Species | |
Pirsonia is a non-photosynthetic genus of heterokonts. [1] [2] It comprises the entirety of the family Pirsoniaceae, order Pirsoniales and class Pirsonea in the subphylum Bigyromonada, phylum Gyrista. [3]