Concise hierarchy

(Domain) Eukaryota - (Phylum) Amoebozoa - (Class) Dictyostelea - (Order) Dictyostelida

Phylogeny

Probably Paraphyletic/Ancestral (para)

Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2013(2012): table 6 (p. 146) (note a).

Current position

Dictyostelida (Order) Lister, 1909

Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2013(2012): table 6 (p. 146).

Alternative positions

centramoebae ([unranked])	Ref: D.J. Patterson, 1999: S115. [inferred rank]
Dictyosteliida (Order) L. Olive, 1970	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith et al., 2004: 44.

Historical positions

Dictyostelida (Order) Lister, 1909	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2013(2012): table 6 (p. 146).
Dictyosteliida (Order) L. Olive, 1970	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith et al., 2004: 44.
Dictyosteliida (Order) L. Olive, 1970	Ref: M.J. Dykstra & H.W. Keller, 2000: 954; 953.
centramoebae ([unranked])	Ref: D.J. Patterson, 1999: S115.
Dictyosteliida (Order) L. Olive, 1970	Ref: L.S. Olive, 1982: 523-524.
Dictyosteliida (Order) L. Olive, 1970	Ref: L.S. Olive, 1970: 72.

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	3g;8s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[3g]
2004	T. Cavalier-Smith et al.: 44	[3g]
2000	M.J. Dykstra & H.W. Keller	3g;~70[63]s
1982	L.S. Olive	3g[34s]