Acanthoecida is an order of
Choanoflagellates
The choanoflagellates are a group of free-living unicellular and colonial flagellate eukaryotes considered to be the closest living relatives of the animals. Choanoflagellates are collared flagellates, having a funnel shaped collar of interconn ...
belonging to the class
Choanoflagellatea.
[. ] It is a type of heterotrophic nanoflagellate that feeds on suspended particles.
Families:
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Acanthoecidae
Acanthoecidae is a family of choanoflagellates.
Genera
'' Acanthocorbis'' - '' Acanthoeca'' - '' Amoenoscopa'' - '' Apheloecion'' - '' Bicosta'' - '' Calliacantha'' - '' Calotheca'' - '' Campyloacantha'' - '' Conion'' - '' Cosmoeca'' - '' Crino ...
Norris, 1965
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Stephanoecidae Leadbeater in Nitsche et al., 2011
References
External links
* https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139051125.011
Choanoflagellatea
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