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Subphylum THECOFILOSEA Cavalier-Smith, 2003 (emend. Cavalier-Smith, 2011)


Compiler and date details

Jan 2015 - Checked by Peter O’Donoghue, The University of Queensland

July 2014 - Data on naked amoebae provided by Brett and Moira Robinson, Adelaide

July 2010 - Data on testate amoebae provided by Peter O’Donoghue, entered in AFD by ABRS

Miscellaneous Literature Names

  • Filosea.
  • Filosia.

 

Introduction

Ancestrally with robust organic extracellular theca, unlike other Cercozoa which are usually naked or with scales; ventral filose pseudopodia emerge from ventral groove.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
19-Feb-2015 CERCOZOA Cavalier-Smith, 1998 11-Feb-2015 MODIFIED
13-Jun-2012 ADDED