Palpitea is a proposed clade of
eukaryote
The eukaryotes ( ) constitute the Domain (biology), domain of Eukaryota or Eukarya, organisms whose Cell (biology), cells have a membrane-bound cell nucleus, nucleus. All animals, plants, Fungus, fungi, seaweeds, and many unicellular organisms ...
s that are related to
Archaeplastida
The Archaeplastida (or kingdom Plantae '' sensu lato'' "in a broad sense"; pronounced ) are a major group of eukaryotes, comprising the photoautotrophic red algae (Rhodophyta), green algae, land plants, and the minor group glaucophytes. It als ...
and the
SAR supergroup
SAR is a highly diverse clade of eukaryotes, often considered a supergroup, that includes stramenopiles (heterokonts), alveolates, and rhizarians. It is a node-based taxon (under the Sar name), including all descendants of the three groups' ...
.
Classification
Based on studies done by Cavalier-Smith, Chao & Lewis 2015
* Subphylum
Palpitia Cavalier-Smith 2012
** Class Palpitea
Cavalier-Smith 2012
*** Order
Palpitida
**** Family
Palpitomonadidae
***** Genus ''
Palpitomonas''
Yabuki, Inagaki & Ishida 2010
****** Species ''
Palpitomonas bilix''
Yabuki, Inagaki & Ishida 2010
References
External links
Tree of Life: Hacrobia
Cryptista
Cryptista classes
Taxa named by Thomas Cavalier-Smith
Monotypic eukaryote classes
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