Imbricatea | |
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Euglypha (Euglyphida) | |
Scientific classification | |
(unranked): | SAR |
(unranked): | Rhizaria |
Phylum: | Cercozoa |
Subphylum: | Filosa |
Superclass: | Monadofilosa |
Class: |
Imbricatea Cavalier-Smith, 2003 |
Orders | |
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.