Concise hierarchy

(Domain) Eukaryota - (Phylum) Amoebozoa - (Class) Lobosea

Phylogeny

Questionably Polyphyletic (poly)

Ref: F.C. Page, 1982: 511.

Original entries

Acanthamoebidae (Family) Sawyer & Griffin, 1975
Blastocystina (Suborder) Zierdt, 1978		Ref: C.H. Zierdt, 1988

Current position

Gymnamoebia (Subclass) (Haeckel, 1862) Cavalier-Smith, 1993

Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1998: 124.

Alternative positions

Gymnamoeba (Subclass)	Ref: F.C. Page, 1982: 511.
Lobosea (Class) (Carpenter, 1861) Cavalier-Smith, 1993	Ref: R.C. Brusca & G.J. Brusca, 1990
Lobosia (Subclass)	Ref: A.R. Loeblich Jr. & H. Tappan, 1961: 245.
Rhizopoda (Subclass)	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 356.

Historical positions

Gymnamoebia (Subclass) (Haeckel, 1862) Cavalier-Smith, 1993	Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1998: 124.
Gymnamoebia (Subclass) (Haeckel, 1862) Cavalier-Smith, 1993	Ref: 1998
Lobosea (Class) (Carpenter, 1861) Cavalier-Smith, 1993	Ref: R.C. Brusca & G.J. Brusca, 1990
Gymnamoebia (Subclass) (Haeckel, 1862) Cavalier-Smith, 1993	Ref: F.L. Schuster, 1990: table 1 (p. 11).
Gymnamoeba (Subclass)	Ref: F.C. Page, 1982: 511.
Rhizopoda (Subclass)	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 356.
Lobosia (Subclass)	Ref: A.R. Loeblich Jr. & H. Tappan, 1961: 245. [new position]

Number of Subtaxa

1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[9f38g]
1997	TAMU	50g
1982	F.C. Page: 513	[9f38g]
1961	A.R. Loeblich Jr. & H. Tappan	2Sf