Concise hierarchy

(Domain) Eukaryota - (Phylum) Malawimonada - (Class) Malawimonadea - (Order) Malawimonadida - (Family) Malawimonadidae

Original position

Malawimonadidae (Family) O'Kelly & Nerad, 1999

Subsequent positions

Neolouka (Phylum) Cavalier-Smith, 2012

Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith et al., 2015: 357.

Current position

Malawimonadidae (Family) O'Kelly & Nerad, 1999

Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2013(2012): table 1 (p. 122).

Alternative positions

Excavata (Supergroup) Cavalier-Smith, 2002	Ref: E.J. van Nieukerken, 2010: 96.
neokaryotes ([unranked]) Cavalier-Smith, 1993	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2013(2012): fig. 2. [implicit]
Neolouka (Phylum) Cavalier-Smith, 2012	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith et al., 2015: 357. [new position]

Historical positions

Malawimonadea (Class) Cavalier-Smith, 2003	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2022(2021): table 1 (p. 520). [rough position]
Malawimonada (Phylum) Cavalier-Smith, 2021	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2022(2021) (alt.): table 2 (p. 564).
Neolouka (Phylum) Cavalier-Smith, 2012	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith et al., 2015: 357. [new position]
Malawimonadidae (Family) O'Kelly & Nerad, 1999	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2013(2012): table 1 (p. 122).
neokaryotes ([unranked]) Cavalier-Smith, 1993	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2013(2012): fig. 2. [alternative position] [implicit]
Excavata (Supergroup) Cavalier-Smith, 2002	Ref: E.J. van Nieukerken, 2010: 96.
Excavata (Supergroup) Cavalier-Smith, 2002	Ref: S.M. Adl et al., 2005: 401, 440.
Malawimonadidae (Family) O'Kelly & Nerad, 1999	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2003: 1746, 1754.
Loukozoa (Phylum) Cavalier-Smith, 1999	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2002b: 327. [rough position]

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	1s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	1s
2005	S.M. Adl et al.: 440	1s