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Trichozoa

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Trichozoa
Trichomonas giemsa, Parabasalia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Metamonada
Subphylum: Trichozoa
Superclasses

Trichozoa is a proposed group of excavates.[1][2]

"Fornicata" is a similar grouping,[3] but it excludes Parabasalia.[4]

"Eopharyngia" is an even more narrow grouping, including Retortamonadida and Diplomonadida but not Carpediemonas.[4]


References

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  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. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ "Fornicata".
  4. 1 2 Tree at National Institute of Genetics
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