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Taxon: Class Discosea Cavalier-Smith, 2004 (protozoan)
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(Domain) Eukaryota - (Phylum) Amoebozoa

Original position

Protamoebae (Subphylum) Cavalier-Smith, 2004 Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith et al., 2004: App. A (p. 43).

Subsequent positions

Discosa (Subphylum) Cavalier-Smith, 2021 Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2022(2021): table 1 (p. 521).

Original entries

Dermamoebida (Order) Cavalier-Smith, 2004 Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith et al., 2004: App. A (p. 43).
Glycostylida (Order) T. Cavalier-Smith, in T. Cavalier-Smith et al., 2004 Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith et al., 2004: App. A (p. 43).
Himatismenida (Order) Page, 1987 Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith et al., 2004: App. A (p. 43).
Hyalodiscidae (Family) Poche, 1913 Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith et al., 2004: App. A (p. 43: "incertae sedis").

Subsequent entries

Flabellinia (Subclass) Smirnov et al., 2005 Ref: A.V. Smirnov et al., 2011: table 1 (p. 562).
Longamoebia (Subclass) Cavalier-Smith & Smirnov, 2011 Ref: A.V. Smirnov et al., 2011: table 1 (p. 562).

Current position

Discosa (Subphylum) Cavalier-Smith, 2021 Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2022(2021): table 1 (p. 521). [new position]

Alternative positions

Lobosa (Subphylum) Carpenter, 1861 Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2013(2012): table 6 (p. 146).
Protamoebae (Subphylum) Cavalier-Smith, 2004 Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith et al., 2004: 43. [new taxon]

Historical positions

Discosa (Subphylum) Cavalier-Smith, 2021 Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2022(2021): table 1 (p. 521). [new position]
Lobosa (Subphylum) Carpenter, 1861 Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 2013(2012): table 6 (p. 146).
Lobosa (Subphylum) Carpenter, 1861 Ref: A.V. Smirnov et al., 2011: 564, table 1 (p. 562), fig. 1. [emended diagnosis]
Protamoebae (Subphylum) Cavalier-Smith, 2004 Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith et al., 2004: 43. [new taxon]

Number of Subtaxa

2024 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 9o;15f;42g;157s;2ss
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000: 30 Dec 2015 [9o;15f;42g]
2011 A.V. Smirnov et al.: table 1 (p. 562) [9o;15f;29g]
2004 T. Cavalier-Smith et al.: 43 [3o;7f]
2004 T. Cavalier-Smith et al.: 43 [3o;7f]
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