Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Chromista

Original entries

Pontismataceae (Family) H.E. Petersen ex P.M.Kirk, P.F. Cannon & J.C. David (2001)

Ref: P.M. Kirk et al. (eds.), 2001: 422, 571.

Subsequent entries

Haptoglossales (Order) M.W. Dick (2001)
Rozellopsidales (Order) M.W. Dick (2001)

Current position

Heterokonta (Superphylum) Caval.-Sm. (1986)

Ref: [Kirk, P.M.], present: [18 Feb 2016]. [indirect]

Alternative positions

Chromista (Kingdom) Caval.-Sm. (1981)	Ref: P.M. Kirk et al., 2008: 748.
Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) Caval.-Sm. (1986)	Ref: P.M. Kirk et al., 2001: 569. [indirect]
mastigomycetes ([unranked])	Ref: J.O. Corliss, 1984: abstract.
Protista (Kingdom) (Haeckel, 1866)
Protoctista (Kingdom) Hogg, 1860	Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1998: 168-171.
Stramenopila ([unranked])	Ref: E.J. van Nieukerken et al., 2010: 81.
Stramenopiles ([unranked]) Patterson, 1990	Ref: E.J. van Nieukerken et al., 2010: 81. [implicit]
Straminipila (Kingdom) Dick, 2001	Ref: P.M. Kirk et al., 2001: 506. [alternative position]

Historical positions

Stramenopila ([unranked])	Ref: E.J. van Nieukerken et al., 2010: 81.
Chromista (Kingdom) Caval.-Sm. (1981)	Ref: P.M. Kirk et al., 2008: 748.
Chromista (Kingdom) Caval.-Sm. (1981)	Ref: P.M. Kirk et al., 2001: 365-366; 569.
New (Kingdom)	Ref: P.M. Kirk et al., 2001: 506. [alternative position]
stramenopiles ([unranked]) Patterson, 1990, nom. vernac.	Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1998: 168-171.
Protoctista (Kingdom) Hogg, 1860	Ref: M.W. Dick, 1990: xiv, 661-685.
mastigomycetes ([unranked])	Ref: J.O. Corliss, 1984: abstract.
Protoctista (Kingdom) Hogg, 1860	Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1982: 134-136.

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	3c;15o;26f;109g;54s;1v; †1f;6g
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000: 25 Mar 2016	[3c;15o;26f;109g; †1f;6g]
2001	P.M. Kirk et al.: 365	1c;12[13]o;27f;92[97]g;808s
1990	M.W. Dick	2sc
1982	L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz	4c