Handbook of the Protists

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Archibald, John M. (Editor), Simpson, Alastair G.B (Editor), Slamovits, Claudio H. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2017.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Parasitology.; Microbial ecology.; Microbiology.; Animal anatomy.; Animal physiology.; Life Sciences.; Eukaryotic Microbiology.; Microbial Ecology.; Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography.; Animal Anatomy / Morphology / Histology.; Animal Physiology.

Published in a modern, user-friendly format this fully revised and updated edition of The Handbook of Protoctista (1990) is the resource for those interested in the biology, diversity and evolution of eukaryotic microorganisms and their descendants, exclusive of animals, plants and fungi. With chapt...

Table of Contents:

• Diplomonadida
• Amoebozoan lobose amoebae (Tubulinea, Flabellinea and others)
• Retortamonadida (and Carpediemonas-like organisms)
• Opalinata
• Choanoflagellata
• Jakobida
• Kinetoplastea
• Preaxostyla
• Parabasalia
• Heterolobosea
• Archamoebae
• Protosteloid Amoebae (Protosteliida, Protosporangiida, Cavosteliida, Schizoplasmodiida, Fractoviteliida, and sporocarpic members of Vannellida, Centramoebida, and Pellitida)
• Euglenida
• Dictyostelia
• Apusomonadida
• Haplosporida
• Blastocladiales
• Chytridiomycota
• Radiolaria (Polycystinea, Phaeodarea)
• Apicomplexa
• Paramyxida
• Dinoflagellata
• Ciliophora
• Plasmodiophorida
• Labyrinthulomycetes
• Oomycetes and Hyphochytriales
• Microsporidia
• Centrohelida and other "heliozoans"
• Bacillariophyta
• Xanthophyta
• Phaeophyta
• Xenophyophora
• Rhodophyta
• Chlorarachnida
• Cryptophyta (Cryptomonads)
• Chlorokybophyceae, Klebsormidiophyceae, Coleochaetophyceae
• Raphidophyceae (Raphidophyta)
• Prymnesiophyta
• Eustigmatophyta
• Charophyceae (Charales)
• Zygnematophyta
• Glaucocystophyta
• Chrysomonada
• Myxomycetes.