Imbricatea
Sign in to saveImbricatea 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.
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Class
- PhylumCercozoa
- ClassImbricatea
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
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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 2012
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