Uniciliatida
Order of protists
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Nanomonadea is a class of biciliate phagotrophic, non-photosynthetic free-living opalozoans, containing the sole order Uniciliatida.[2][1] This monophyletic group previously known as clade MAST-3 is characterized by a single hairless posterior cilium and absence of an anterior cilium.[1]
| Uniciliatida | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Sar |
| Clade: | Stramenopiles |
| Phylum: | Bigyra |
| Superclass: | Wobblata |
| Class: | Nanomonadea Cavalier-Smith (2013) |
| Order: | Uniciliatida Cavalier-Smith (2013)[1] |
| Families | |
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Phylogeny
The cladogram below shows the relationships between Nanomonadea and the rest of Opalozoans.[1]
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Taxonomy
The taxonomy of Nanomonadea is as follows:[1]
- Subphylum Opalozoa Cavalier-Smith 1999 stat. nov. 2006
- Infraphylum Placidozoa Cavalier-Smith 2013
- Superclass Wobblata Cavalier-Smith 2006 supercl. nov. 2013 (paraphyletic)
- Class Nanomonadea Cavalier-Smith 2013
- Order Uniciliatida Cavalier-Smith 2013
- Family Solenicolidae Cavalier-Smith 2013 – Solenicola
- Family Incisomonadidae Cavalier-Smith 2013 – Incisomonas
- Order Uniciliatida Cavalier-Smith 2013
- Class Nanomonadea Cavalier-Smith 2013
- Superclass Wobblata Cavalier-Smith 2006 supercl. nov. 2013 (paraphyletic)
- Infraphylum Placidozoa Cavalier-Smith 2013