Placidozoa is a recently defined non-photosynthetic lineage of Stramenopiles.[1][2]

Placidozoa
Opalina ranarum, a species of placidozoan
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Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Bigyra
Subphylum: Opalozoa
Infraphylum: Placidozoa
Cavalier-Smith 2013[1]
Classes

Phylogeny

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In 2016, Philippe Silar presented the following phylogeny for the Placidozoa:[3]

Placidozoa

Taxonomy

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Infraphylum Placidozoa Cavalier-Smith 2013

References

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  1. ^ a b Cavalier-Smith, Thomas; Scoble, Josephine Margaret (2013). "Phylogeny of Heterokonta: Incisomonas marina, a uniciliate gliding opalozoan related to Solenicola (Nanomonadea), and evidence that Actinophryida evolved from raphidophytes". European Journal of Protistology. 49 (3): 328–353. doi:10.1016/j.ejop.2012.09.002. PMID 23219323.
  2. ^ Ruggiero, Michael A.; et al. (2015), "Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms", PLOS ONE, 10 (4): e0119248, Bibcode:2015PLoSO..1019248R, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0119248, PMC 4418965, PMID 25923521
  3. ^ Silar, Philippe (2016). "Protistes Eucaryotes: Origine, Evolution et Biologie des Microbes Eucaryotes". HAL Archives-ouvertes: 1–462.
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