Thomas (Tom) Cavalier-Smith, FRS, FRSC, NERC Professorial Fellow (21 October 1942 – 19 March 2021), was a professor of evolutionary biology in the Department...
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Archezoa (section Archezoa sensu Cavalier-Smith (1987))
Anton Maximilian Perty, Ernst Haeckel and in the 20th century by Thomas Cavalier-Smith in his classification system. Each author used the name to refer...
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Neomura (category Taxa named by Thomas Cavalier-Smith)
life composed of the two domains Archaea and Eukaryota, coined by Thomas Cavalier-Smith in 2002. Its name reflects the hypothesis that both archaea and...
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Chromista (section Chromista (Cavalier-Smith, 1981))
British biologist Thomas Cavalier-Smith in 1981 to distinguish the stramenopiles, haptophytes, and cryptophytes. According to Cavalier-Smith, the kingdom originally...
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Euglenozoa (category Taxa named by Thomas Cavalier-Smith)
Plicomonada Cavalier-Smith 2017 Infraphylum Postgaardia Cavalier-Smith 2016 stat. nov. Cavalier-Smith 2017 Class Postgaardea Cavalier-Smith 1998 s.s. [Symbiontida...
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Cryptista (category Taxa named by Thomas Cavalier-Smith)
on studies done by Cavalier-Smith, Chao & Lewis 2015 Corbihelia Clade Endohelia Cavalier-Smith 2015 Clade Endohelea Cavalier-Smith 2012 Clade Cryptista...
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has all but vanished. Some prominent scientists, such as the late Thomas Cavalier-Smith, still hold and held to the two-empire system. The late Ernst Mayr...
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version of a classification system of life by British zoologist Thomas Cavalier-Smith appeared in 1978. This initial system continued to be modified in...
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Archamoebae (category Taxa named by Thomas Cavalier-Smith)
freshwater, and marine habitats. The group Archamoebae was proposed by Thomas Cavalier-Smith in 1998 as part of the Archezoa, a newly-proposed group to include...
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Bikont (category Taxa named by Thomas Cavalier-Smith)
Evol. 23 (10): 1922–30. doi:10.1093/molbev/msl055. PMID 16829542. Thomas Cavalier-Smith (2003). "Protist phylogeny and the high-level classification of...
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group of protostome unsegmented animals proposed by Thomas Cavalier-Smith in 1998. Cavalier-Smith included in Platyzoa the phylum Platyhelminthes (or...
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members of this clade were originally described and proposed by Thomas Cavalier-Smith in 2002. The International Society of Protistologists, the recognised...
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scheme of Thomas Cavalier-Smith, although it primarily differs in that Protista is replaced by Protozoa and Chromista. Thomas Cavalier-Smith supported...
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Excavata (category Taxa named by Thomas Cavalier-Smith)
Patterson in 1999 and the name latinized and assigned a rank by Thomas Cavalier-Smith in 2002. It contains a variety of free-living and symbiotic protists...
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Cryptomonad (category Taxa named by Thomas Cavalier-Smith)
(6) Proteomonas sulcata, (7) Falcomonas daucoides. Cavalier-Smith, Thomas (2018). "Kingdom Chromista and its eight phyla: A new synthesis...
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Cercozoa (category Taxa named by Thomas Cavalier-Smith)
Cavalier-Smith 2012 Subphylum Monadofilosa Cavalier-Smith 1997 Superclass Eoglissa Cavalier-Smith 2011 emend. 2018 Class Metromonadea Cavalier-Smith 2007...
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two divisions regularly group together. In a 1998 publication, Thomas Cavalier-Smith referred to this group as the Neomycota. The 2007 classification...
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under the polyphyletic class Heliozoea. Other authors, such as Thomas Cavalier-Smith, went a step further and proposed treating pedinellids as a separate...
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Percolozoa (category Taxa named by Thomas Cavalier-Smith)
2014. Phylum Percolozoa Cavalier-Smith 1991 Subphylum Pharyngomonada Cavalier-Smith 1991 Class Pharyngomonadea Cavalier-Smith 2008 [Macropharyngomonadidea]...
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Cutosea (category Taxa named by Thomas Cavalier-Smith)
Cutosea is a clade discovered through a 2016 phylogenetic study by Thomas Cavalier-Smith and his coauthors, published in the journal Molecular Phylogenetics...
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Cuvier united Ctenophora and Cnidaria in the Radiata (Zoophytes). Thomas Cavalier-Smith, in 1983, redefined Radiata as a subkingdom consisting of Myxozoa...
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Rhizaria (category Taxa named by Thomas Cavalier-Smith)
with meiosis and gamete production occurring at separate stages. Cavalier-Smith, Thomas; Chao, Ema E .; Lewis, Rhodri (April 2018). "Multigene phylogeny...
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Protista, Archaea/Archaeabacteria, and Bacteria/Eubacteria Proposed by Thomas Cavalier-Smith: Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Chromista, Protozoa and Eukaryota In...
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It was a refinement of the kingdom Chromista, first proposed by Thomas Cavalier-Smith in 1981. Chromalveolata was proposed to represent the organisms...
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Discosea (category Taxa named by Thomas Cavalier-Smith)
ex Jahn, Bovee & Griffith 1974 Family Vannellidae (Bovee, 1970) Cavalier-Smith, Thomas; Chao, Ema E. -Y.; Oates, Brian (2004-05-18). "Molecular phylogeny...
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emend. Cavalier-Smith 2016 Order Natomonadida Cavalier-Smith 2016 Suborder Metanemina Cavalier-Smith 2016 Family Neometanemidae Cavalier-Smith 2016 Suborder...
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Viridiplantae (category Taxa named by Thomas Cavalier-Smith)
Phykologie (in German). Stuttgart: Georg Thieme Verlag. ISBN 9783135511016. Cavalier-Smith, Tom (1981). "Eukaryote kingdoms: seven or nine?". Bio Systems. 14 (3–4):...
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Haptista (category Taxa named by Thomas Cavalier-Smith)
Patelliferea Cavalier-Smith 1993] Class Pavlovophyceae (Cavalier-Smith 1986) Green & Medlin 2000 Class Prymnesiophyceae Christensen 1962 emend. Cavalier-Smith 1996...
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The class Breviatea was created in 2004 by British protozoologist Thomas Cavalier-Smith to group a problematic taxon previously known as ‘Mastigamoeba invertens’...
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Radiolaria (category Taxa named by Thomas Cavalier-Smith)
623526K. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0023526. PMC 3154480. PMID 21853146. Cavalier-Smith T (December 1993). "Kingdom protozoa and its 18 phyla". Microbiol. Rev...
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