Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Chromista - (Phylum) Miozoa - (Class) Dinophyceae

Current position

Peridiniphycidae (Subclass) Fensome, F.J.R. Taylor, G. Norris, Sarjeant, Wharton & G.L. Williams (1993)

Ref: Околодков, Ю.Б. [Okolodkov, Yu.B.], 2011: 12.

Alternative positions

Dinoflagellata (Class) Bütschli, 1885	Ref: F. Gómez, 2012: table 2 (p. 103).
Dinophyceae (Class) Pascher (1914)	Ref: F. Gómez, 2005: table 1 (p. 173).
Dinophycidae (Subclass)	Ref: A.R. Loeblich III, 1982: 108.

Historical positions

Dinophyceae (Class) Pascher (1914)	Ref: M. Gottschling & S. Soehner, 2013: 127. [inferred rank]
Dinoflagellata (Class) Bütschli, 1885	Ref: F. Gómez, 2012: table 1 (p. 71), table 2 (p. 103).
Peridiniphycidae (Subclass) Fensome, F.J.R. Taylor, G. Norris, Sarjeant, Wharton & G.L. Williams (1993)	Ref: Yu.B. Okolodkov, 2011: 12, 59.
Dinophyceae (Class) Pascher (1914)	Ref: F. Gómez, 2005: table 1 (p. 173).
Dinophyceae (Class) Pascher (1914)	Ref: F. Gómez, 2003: table II (p. 223).
Peridiniphycidae (Subclass) Fensome, F.J.R. Taylor, G. Norris, Sarjeant, Wharton & G.L. Williams (1993)	Ref: T. Koray, 2001: 8.
Dinophyceae (Class) Pascher (1914)	Ref: J.D. Dodge & J.J. Lee, 2000: 672-673.
Peridiniphycidae (Subclass) Fensome, F.J.R. Taylor, G. Norris, Sarjeant, Wharton & G.L. Williams (1993)	Ref: R.A. Fensome et al., 1993
Dinophycidae (Subclass)	Ref: A.R. Loeblich III, 1982: 108.

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	15f;96g;543s; †185g
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000: 19 Apr 2016	[15f;96g; †185g]
2011	Yu.B. Okolodkov: 13	[7f;50g; †135g]
1993	R.A. Fensome et al.:	[5f;32g; †135g]
1982	S.P. Parker	18f
1982	S.P. Parker	18f
1982	A.R. Loeblich III	18f