Opalinida

Protoopalina pingi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Opalinida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Chromista Subregnum: Harosa Infraregnum: Heterokonta Phylum: Bigyra Subphylum: Opalozoa Superclassis: Opalinata Classis: Opalinea Ordo: Opalinida

Familia: Opalinidae

Name

Opalinida Macalister, Zoology 1: 68. 1876 (“Opalinaea”).

Synonyms

• Opalinineae Poche, Arch. Protistenk. 30: 250. 1913 (“Opalininea”), pro subord.
• Opalinanae Grassé, Traité Zool. 1(1): 983. 1952 (“Opalinina”), pro supraord.
• Opalinata Wenyon, Protozool. 1: 159. 1926 (“Opalinata”), pro cl.

Alternative classification

Cavalier-Smith (1993)

From Kingdom Protozoa and its 18 phyla

In Class Opalinea
Order Opalinida Poche, 1913 stat. nov. Hall, 1953