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The Subphylum filosa is a member of the Phylum Cercozoa. Here is the complete "parentage" of Filosa:

• Domain: Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
  • Kingdom: Protozoa (Goldfuss, 1818) R. Owen, 1858
    • Subkingdom: Biciliata
      • Infrakingdom: Rhizaria Cavalier-Smith, 2002
        • Phylum: Cercozoa Cavalier-Smith, 1998
          • Subphylum: Filosa cavalier-smith & chao, 2003

The Subphylum filosa is further organized into finer groupings including:

• Superclass (2): Monadofilosa · Reticulofilosa
• Class (4): Imbricatea · Proteomyxidea · Sarcomonadea · Thecofilosea