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Protoctista

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Protoctista Andrews p. 8
1996Protoctista Margulis p. 1074 figs. Table 3

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukarya
RankNameAuthor
—Protoctista
—Protoctista

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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G. †Amphilithopyxis Deflandre 1932
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†Amphilithopyxis aenigmatica Deflandre 1932
G. †Archaeomonadopsis Deflandre 1938
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†Archaeomonadopsis lagenula Deflandre 1938
G. †Disoma Zalessky 1915
G. †Litheusphaerella Deflandre 1932
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†Litheusphaerella spectabilis Deflandre 1932
G. †Lithuropyxis Deflandre 1933
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†Lithuropyxis barbadensis Deflandre 1933
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G. †Palaeophthora Singhai 1978
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G. †Pythites Pampaloni 1902
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†Pythites disodilis Pampaloni 1902
Supercl. Rhizopoda
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G. †Asterosphaera Reitlinger 1957
G. †Microchlamys Cockerell 1911
Invalid names: Granuloreticulosea de Saedeleer 1934 [empty]
Invalid names: Apicomplexa Margulis 1996 [empty], Archaeoprotista [empty], Cryptomonads Margulis 1996 [empty], Dinomastigota Margulis 1996 [empty], Discomitochondrios Margulis 1996 [empty], Eustigmatophyta [empty], Gamophyta [empty], Haptomonads Margulis 1996 [empty], Hyphochytriomycota [empty], Labyrinthulids [empty], Myxomycota Margulis 1996 [empty], Paramyxea [empty], Plasmodiophorids [empty], Xanthophyta [empty], Xenophyophora [empty], Zoomastigina [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available