Trichozoa

Trichozoa
Trichomonas giemsa , Parabasalia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Phylum:	Metamonada
Subphylum:	Trichozoa
Superclasses
Parabasalia Carpediemonadia Eopharyngia

Trichozoa is a group of excavates. ^[1]

"Fornicata" is a similar grouping, ^[2] but it excludes Parabasalia. ^[3]

"Eopharyngia" is an even more narrow grouping, including Retortamonadida and Diplomonadida but not Carpediemonas. ^[3]

Further References

CavalierSmith, T (April 1997). "Amoeboflagellates and mitochondrial cristae in eukaryote evolution: Megasystematics of the new protozoan subkingdoms Eozoa and Neozoa". Archiv für Protistenkunde. 147 (3–4): 237–258. doi:10.1016/S0003-9365(97)80051-6.

References

1. Cavalier-Smith T (November 2003). "The excavate protozoan phyla Metamonada Grassé emend. (Anaeromonadea, Parabasalia, Carpediemonas, Eopharyngia) and Loukozoa emend. (Jakobea, Malawimonas): their evolutionary affinities and new higher taxa". Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 53 (Pt 6): 1741–58. doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.02548-0 . PMID   14657102.
2. "Fornicata".
3. Tree at National Institute of Genetics

External links

• Tree of Life Fornicata