| Acanthoecida | |
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| Stephanoeca diplocostata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Obazoa |
| Clade: | Opisthokonta |
| Class: | Choanoflagellata |
| Order: | Acanthoecida |
Acanthoecida is an order of Choanoflagellates belonging to the class Choanoflagellatea.1 It is a type of heterotrophic nanoflagellate that feeds on suspended particles.
Families:1
- Acanthoecidae Norris, 1965
- Stephanoecidae Leadbeater in Nitsche et al., 2011