eukaryotes see Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925
   Kingdom Protozoa Goldfuss, 1818 [paraphyletic] - protozoa
     Subkingdom Sarcomastigota Cavalier-Smith, 1983 [paraphyletic] see [unranked] dorsates Cavalier-Smith, 2021
       Phylum Sulcozoa Cavalier-Smith, 2012 [paraphyletic] see [unranked] dorsates Cavalier-Smith, 2021
         Subphylum Apusozoa Cavalier-Smith, 1997 see Phylum Apusozoa Cavalier-Smith, 1997
           Class Breviatea Cavalier-Smith, 2004, incertae sedis [monotypic] - breviates
             Order Breviatida Cavalier-Smith, 2004 [monotypic]
               Family Breviatidae Cavalier-Smith, 2012
                 Genus Breviata Walker, Dacks & Embley, 2006 [monotypic]