 | This article relies on a single source. (September 2022) |
| Acanthoecida | |
|---|---|
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| Stephanoeca diplocostata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Supergroup: | Amorphea |
| Clade: | Obazoa |
| Clade: | Opisthokonta |
| Clade: | Holozoa |
| Class: | Choanoflagellata |
| Order: | Acanthoecida |
Acanthoecida is an order of Choanoflagellates belonging to the class Choanoflagellatea. It is a type of heterotrophic nanoflagellate that feeds on suspended particles.
Families:
- Acanthoecidae Norris, 1965
- Stephanoecidae Leadbeater in Nitsche et al., 2011
