Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Protoctista

Subsequent positions

Neosarcodina (Parvkingdom) Cavalier-Smith, 1993

Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 1993b: table 4 (p. 972).

Original entries

Aphelidea (Class) Gromov, 2000
Heterolobosea (Class) Page & Blanton, 1985

Subsequent entries

Lobosea (Class) (Carpenter, 1861) Cavalier-Smith, 1993		Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 1993b: table 4 (p. 972).
Sarcomonadea (Class) Cavalier-Smith, 1993		Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 1995: table (p. 1012).

Current position

Protoctista (Kingdom) Hogg, 1860

Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1998: 124-127.

Alternative positions

Ciliomyxa (Parvkingdom) Cavalier-Smith, 1993	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 1995: table (p. 1012).
Neosarcodina (Parvkingdom) Cavalier-Smith, 1993	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 1993b: table 4 (p. 972). [new position]
Protista (Kingdom) (Haeckel, 1866)
Protozoa (Kingdom) Goldfuss, 1818	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, [1991(ined.?)]

Historical positions

Protoctista (Kingdom) Hogg, 1860	Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1998: 124-127.
Sarcomastigota (Infrakingdom) Cavalier-Smith, 1983	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998: table 3 (p. 232). [invalid/synonym] [assumed]
Ciliomyxa (Parvkingdom) Cavalier-Smith, 1993	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 1995: table (p. 1012).
Neosarcodina (Parvkingdom) Cavalier-Smith, 1993	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 1993b: 986, 988, table 4 (p. 972). [emended diagnosis]
Protozoa (Kingdom) Goldfuss, 1818	Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, [1991(ined.?)]
Protoctista (Kingdom) Hogg, 1860	Ref: F.L. Schuster, 1990: xiii, 3-18.
Protoctista (Kingdom) Hogg, 1860	Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1982: 76-77.

Number of Subtaxa

1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	169g;1242s
1998	L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz	2c
1993b	T. Cavalier-Smith: table 4 (p. 972)	[2c;12o]
1990	F.L. Schuster	2c
1990	L. Margulis et al.: xiii	2c
1982	L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz	5c