Taxonomic
overview
A fairly recent
overview of the taxonomy of algae and related organisms is found in
van den Hoek et al. (1995). This overview is based on that
publication and other information.
Reference:
van den Hoek C., Mann D.G. & Jahns H.M. 1995. Algae: an
introduction to phycology. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 623
pp.
Cyanobacteria
Protoctista
(Protists)
- Euglenozoa
- Plicostome
euglenozoa
- Euglenophyta
- Kinetoplastida
- Dinophyta
(Dinoflagellates)
- Ciliophora
(Ciliates)
- Heterokontophyta
(Straminopiles, Chromophyta, Chromists)
- Bicosoecales
- Chrysophyceae
- Bacillariophyceae
(Diatomophyceae)
- Dictyochophyceae
- Pedinellales
- Raphidophyceae
- Haptophyta
(Prymnesiophyta)
- Cryptophyta
- Rhodophyta
- Chlorophyta
- Chlorophyceae
- Klebsormidiophyceae
- Pedinophyceae
- Prasinophyceae
- Choanomastigotes
(Choanoflagellates)
- Actinopodea
- Acantharia
- Heliozoa
- Phaeodaria
(Radiolarians)
- Polycystina
(also Radiolarians)
- Filosea (testate
amoebae)
- Incertae Sedis
Taxa
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