Clades for Kingdom PROTISTA
Condensed clades from Tree of Life for taxa from Kingdom Protista covered in Zool250
AMITOCHONDRIAL & MITOCHONDRIAL EUKARYOTA (condensed greatly from "Tree of Life" on WWW) (P/B refers to Pearse/Pearse/Buchsbaum/Buchsbaum, 1987, Living Invertebrates) =================== Diplomonads (P/B phylum Metamonadida, zooflagellate, Giardia) | | =================================== TO CROWN EUKARYOTES ===> <<=| ===| | ======| = ? == Entamoebae (P/B phylum Amoebozoa, rhizopod sarcodine group, Amoeba) | | | =T*=| == ? === Granuloreticulosa (P/B phylum Granuloreticulosa, foramenifera) | | =P*= Euglenids (P/B phylum Euglenida, Euglena) =Euglenozoa| ==== Kinetoplastida (P/B phylum Kinetoplastida, zooflagellate, Trypanosoma) * P= chloroplast present, T= mitochondria present
CROWN EUKARYOTES (condensed greatly from "Tree of Life" on WWW) =======BGM*======================================== TO METAZOA ===> =DC*=| ==| === Choanoflagellates (P/B phylum Choanoflagellata) | | | ===M*=== Fungi (mushrooms, molds, yeast, etc.) ===| | | ==P*=== Chlorophyceae (green algae, Chlamydamonas, Volvox, phytoflagellate | |==| | | ==M*=== Embryophytes (land plants) | | | =====PM*== Rhodophyta (red algae) | | ==N*=== ciliates (P/B phylum Ciliophora; Paramecium, Stentor, Spirostoma) <<===| | | ===| =P*= dinoflagellates (P/B phylum Dinoflagellata, phytoflagellate) | | ===| | | ==== Euapicomplexa (P/B phylum Apicomplexa, sporozoan, Plasmodium) ===| |====PM*== Stramenopiles (incl. P/B phylum Diatomae= diatoms, brown algae & other taxa) | =====P*=== "radiolaria" (P/B phylum Acantharia, Phaeodaria, actinopod sarcodine) * B= blastula, C= choanocyte (monociliated cells with ring of microvilli around cilium), D= diplosome, G= collagen, P= chloroplast, M= multicellularity, N= micro- & macro-nucleus
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