Name - Protocruzia

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1034942 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Protocruzia de Faria et al 1922

• Protocruzia de Faria, da Cunha & Pinto 1922

• Protocruzia Faria, Cunha & Pinto 1922

• Protocruzia da Cunha 1915

• Protocruzia Cavalier-Smith 2018

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Unknown,Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Phylogenetic position of the ciliates Phacodinium (Order Phacodiniida) and Protocruzia (Subclass Protocruziidia) and systematics of the spirotrich ciliates examined by small subunit ribosomal RNA gene sequences.
• Taxonomy and ecology of ciliated Protozoa from marginal marine environments of east coast of India.
• Protocruzia, a highly ambiguous ciliate (Protozoa; Ciliophora): Very likely an ancestral form for Heterotrichea, Colpodea or Spirotrichea? With reevaluation of its evolutionary position based on multigene analyses.
• Large-scale phylogenomic analysis reveals the phylogenetic position of the problematic taxon Protocruzia and unravels the deep phylogenetic affinities of the ciliate lineages.
• Phylogenetic relationship analyses of complicated class Spirotrichea based on transcriptomes from three diverse microbial eukaryotes: Uroleptopsis citrina, Euplotes vannus and Protocruzia tuzeti.

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