Imbricatea is a class of Rhizaria characterised by silica scales. It is sometimes described as "Imbricatea/Silicofilosea", due to the similarity of those two groupings. Imbricatea is divided into the orders Euglyphida and Thaumatomonadida.
Phylogeny
Phylogeny based on Cavalier-Smith & Chao 20124
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References
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Thomas Cavalier-Smith & Ema E.-Y. Chao (October 2003). "Phylogeny and classification of phylum Cercozoa (Protozoa)" (PDF). Protist. 154 (3–4): 341–358. doi:10.1078/143446103322454112. PMID 14658494. S2CID 26079642. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-02-27. /wiki/Tom_Cavalier-Smith ↩
"Cercozoa". Retrieved May 21, 2009. http://tolweb.org/Cercozoa ↩
Cavalier-Smith, Thomas; Chao, Ema (2012), "Oxnerella micra sp. n. (Oxnerellidae fam. n.), a Tiny Naked Centrohelid, and the Diversity and Evolution of Heliozoa", Protist, 163 (4): 574–601, doi:10.1016/j.protis.2011.12.005, PMID 22317961 /wiki/Doi_(identifier) ↩