Imbricatea

Imbricatea
	Euglypha sp.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Clade:	Diaphoretickes
Clade:	SAR
Phylum:	Cercozoa
Superclass:	Ventrifilosa
Class:	Imbricatea; Cavalier-Smith, 2003
Orders
	Perlofilida; Spongomonadida; Rotosphaerida; Thaumatomonadida; Discocelida; Discomonadida; Zoelucasida; Variglissida; Marimonadida; Euglyphida;
Synonyms
	Silicofilosea Adl et al. 2005 emend. Adl et al. 2012;

Imbricatea is a class of Rhizaria characterised by silica scales. It is sometimes described as "Imbricatea/Silicofilosea", due to the similarity of those two groupings.^[1] Imbricatea is divided into the orders Euglyphida and Thaumatomonadida.^[2]^[3]

Phylogeny

Phylogeny based on Cavalier-Smith & Chao 2012^[4]

Silicofilosea

Placoperla

Perlatia

	Perlofilida Cavalier-Smith 2012

	Spongomonadida Hibberd 1983 emend. Karpov 1990

Placofila

	Rotosphaerida Rainer 1968

	Thaumatomonadida Shirkina 1987

Placonuda

Discocelida Cavalier-Smith 1997

Discomonadida Cavalier-Smith 2014

Euglyphia

Euglyphida Copeland 1956 emend. Cavalier-Smith 1997

Nudisarca

	Variglissida Cavalier-Smith 2014

	Marimonadida Cavalier-Smith & Bass 2011

References

^ Claudia Wylezich; Alexander P. Mylnikov; Markus Weitere; Hartmut Arndt (2007). "Distribution and phylogenetic relationships of freshwater thaumatomonads with a description of the new species Thaumatomonas coloniensis n. sp". Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 54 (4): 347–357. doi:10.1111/j.1550-7408.2007.00274.x. PMID 17669160.
^ Thomas Cavalier-Smith & Ema E.-Y. Chao (October 2003). "Phylogeny and classification of phylum Cercozoa (Protozoa)" (PDF). Protist. 154 (3–4): 341–358. doi:10.1078/143446103322454112. PMID 14658494.
^ "Cercozoa". Retrieved May 21, 2009.
^ Cavalier-Smith, Thomas; Chao, Ema (2012), "Oxnerella micra sp. n. (Oxnerellidae fam. n.), a Tiny Naked Centrohelid, and the Diversity and Evolution of Heliozoa", Protist, 163 (4): 574–601, doi:10.1016/j.protis.2011.12.005, PMID 22317961

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[pmid17669160-1] Claudia Wylezich; Alexander P. Mylnikov; Markus Weitere; Hartmut Arndt (2007). "Distribution and phylogenetic relationships of freshwater thaumatomonads with a description of the new species Thaumatomonas coloniensis n. sp". Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 54 (4): 347–357. doi:10.1111/j.1550-7408.2007.00274.x. PMID 17669160.

[pmid14658494-2] Thomas Cavalier-Smith & Ema E.-Y. Chao (October 2003). "Phylogeny and classification of phylum Cercozoa (Protozoa)" (PDF). Protist. 154 (3–4): 341–358. doi:10.1078/143446103322454112. PMID 14658494.

[urlCercozoa-3] "Cercozoa". Retrieved May 21, 2009.

[4] Cavalier-Smith, Thomas; Chao, Ema (2012), "Oxnerella micra sp. n. (Oxnerellidae fam. n.), a Tiny Naked Centrohelid, and the Diversity and Evolution of Heliozoa", Protist, 163 (4): 574–601, doi:10.1016/j.protis.2011.12.005, PMID 22317961

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