Actinocephalidae
Family of single-celled organisms
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
(unranked): | SAR |
(unranked): | Alveolata |
Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
Class: | Conoidasida |
Subclass: | Gregarinasina |
Order: | Eugregarinorida |
Suborder: | Septatorina |
Superfamily: | Stylocephaloidea |
Family: | Actinocephalidae |
Genera | |
Actinocephalus |
Actinocephalidae is a family of parasitic alveolates of the phylum Apicomplexia
Taxonomy
Thirty eight genera are recognised in this family.
History
This taxon was created by Leger in 1892.[1]
Description
Species in this taxon infect insects.
References
- ^ Leger L (1892) Recherches sur les Grégarines. Tablettes Zoologique. 3: 1482
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Eukaryota: SAR: Alveolata
- Domain
- Archaea
- Bacteria
- Eukaryota
- (major groups
- Excavata
- Diaphoretickes
- Hacrobia
- Cryptista
- Rhizaria
- Alveolata
- Stramenopiles
- Plants
- Hacrobia
- Amorphea
- Amoebozoa
- Opisthokonta
- Animals
- Fungi
- Mesomycetozoea)
Acavomonidia |
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Ciliophora |
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Colponemidia |
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