Massisteria

Massisteria marina
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
(unranked):	Rhizaria
Phylum:	Cercozoa
Class:	Sarcomonadea
Order:	Cercomonadida
Family:	Cercomonadidae
Genus:	Massisteria Larsen & Patterson, 1990
Species:	M. marina
Binomial name
*Massisteria marina* Larsen & Patterson, 1990

Massisteria is a genus of Cercozoa.^[1] It is monotypic, including only the species Massisteria marina.

References

↑ Thomas Cavalier-Smith & Ema E.-Y. Chao (October 2003). "Phylogeny and classification of phylum Cercozoa (Protozoa)". Protist 154 (3–4): 341–358. doi:10.1078/143446103322454112. PMID 14658494.

Rhizaria

Domain: Archaea; Bacteria; Eukaryota
(Kingdom: Plant; Hacrobia; Heterokont; Alveolata; Rhizaria; Excavata; Amoebozoa; Animal; Fungi)

Cercozoa

Filosa

Monadofilosa

Imbricatea	Euglyphida (T): Cyphoderiidae Euglyphidae Paulinellidae Trinematidae Thaumatomonadida (F): Thaumatomastigidae

Thecofilosea	Cryomonad (F) Ebriidae (F) Phaeodarea (A) Tectofilosid (T) Cryptodifflugia (T)

Spongomonadea (F)	Spongomonas, Rhipidodendron

Sarcomonadea	Cercomonadida (F/A): Cercomonadidae Heteromitidae Sainouridae

Reticulofilosa

Granofilosea	Limnophilida Leucodictyida Heliomonadida (H/F) Desmothoracida (H) Gymnosphaerida (H)

Chlorarachnea (A)	Chlorarachnion Gymnochlora Lotharella Cryptochlora Bigelowiella

Endomyxa

Proteomyxidea	Reticulosida (A) Aconchulinida (A): Vampyrellidae Pseudosporida (P)

Phytomyxea (P)	Phagomyxida Plasmodiophorida

Gromiidea (T)	Gromida

Ascetosporea (P)	Haplosporida Paramyxida Claustrosporida Paradinida

Retaria

Foraminifera (A)	Allogromiida Miliolid Textulariida

Radiolaria (A)	Polycystinea Acantharea Taxopodida (H): Sticholonche

Organization: F: flagellates; A: amoebae; T: testate amoebae; H: heliozoans; P: parasites.

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