Protists Flashcards
(8 cards)
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Protist supergroups
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Excavata Land plants, red and green algae Alveolata Stramenopila This aria Amortization Opisthonkota
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Protists
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1st eukaryote
Moist -> wet habitat
Most microscopic
Not monophyletic
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Excavata
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Feeding grove
Phagocytosis
All photosynthetic
Includes cryptophyta
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Alveolata
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Ciliates, dinoflagellates, apicomplexia
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Stramenopila
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All have reproductive cells that have “hairy” flagella
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Rhizaria
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Filose pseudo podium (hairlike extensions)
Ex. Oceanic plankton with mineral shells
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Amoelozoa
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Ameoboid movement
Ex. Slime mold
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Opisthonkota
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Single protein flagellum
Ex. Animals, fungi, other protists