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| Diplomonads and Parabasalids |
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Modified mitochondria
ex)Giardia
Trichomonas |
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Spiral or crystaline rod inside flagella
ex) Trypanosoma
Euglena |
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Dinoflagellates
Apicomplexans
Ciliates
Membrane-bounded sacs (alveoli) beneath plasma membrane
ex) Plasmodium, Paramecium |
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Diatoms
Golden Age
Brown Algae
Oomycetes
Hairy and smooth flagella
ex) Phytophthora |
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Amoebas with threadlike pseudopodia with a porous shell
ex) Globigerina |
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| Ameobas with threadlike pseudopodia radiating from central b |
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Phycoerythrin (accessory pigment)
ex) Porphyra |
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Plant-type
chloroplasts
ex) Chlamydomonas |
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Slime molds
Gymnamoebas
Entamoebas
Ameobas with lobe-shaped pseudopodia |
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Nucleariids
Choanoflagellates\
animals, fungi
ex)Choanoflagellates |
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Globular Fruiting body forms multicellular, branched hyphae
ex)Chytridium |
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| Hyphae grow rapidly , work as decomposers or parasites. Others live as neutral symbionts |
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| arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi |
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Sac fungi
common to marine, freshwater, and terrestrial habitats
ex) Aleuria Aurantia |
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| Decomposers and ectomycorrhizal fungi. Long-lived dikaryotic mycellium. Familiar in coniferous forest habitats |
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| Sponges. Sessile animals that lack true tissues. Suspension feeders |
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| Corals, jellies, and hydras. Diploblastic, radially symmetrical body plan that includes a gastrovascular cavity. protostomes. |
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| Simple nervous system and saclike gut. Phylum platyhelminthes, though a separate lineage |
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| Single species Trichoplax adhaerens. Few thousand cells in a double-layered plate, can reproduce by dividing two individuals or by building off many multicellular individuals |
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| Comb jellies. diploblastic and radially symmetrical. 8 combs of cilia for propulsion |
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| Flatworms. bilateral symmetry and a central nervous system that processes information from sensory structures |
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| Sessile colonies covered by a tough exoskeleton |
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| have specialized organs such as alimentary canals (digestive tract) |
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| Lamp shells. Have a unique stalk that anchors them to their substrate |
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| Parasites. Spiny-headed worms with a sharp hooked proboscis at anterior end |
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| Ribbon worms. Pseudocoelomate and alimentary canal with a closed circulatory system. |
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| Single species Symbion Pandora. Parasitic animals which tend to spawn in animals such as lobsters |
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| Sand Dollars, sea stars, sea urchins, etc. Deuterostome clade bilaterally symmetrical as larvae, not adults. have internal canals |
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| Snails, clams, squids, and octopuses. |
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| Segmented worms. ex) Earthworms |
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| water bears that can survive harsh temperatures through dormacy |
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| Roundworms. Parasitize plants and animals. Tough cuticles coats the body |
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| Velvet worms. Fleshy antennae and several dozen saclike legs |
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| Insects, crustaceans, arachnids, and arthropods. segmented exoskeleton and jointed appendages |
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| Backbones (vertebrates) mostly, though include invertebrates lancelets, tunicates, and hagfish. |
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ex) Rhizobium live in the root nodules of legumes, converts N2 to proteins
Hypothesized that mitochondria evolved from aerobic alpha proteobacteria through endosymbiosis. |
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| ex) Nitrosomanas, soil bacteria which recycle by oxidizing ammonium, producing nitrite as a waste product. |
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ex) Thiomargarita namibiensis, obtains energy by oxidizing H2S producing sulfer as a waste product.
ex) E. Coli, a harmless symbiont used in experiments
Pathogens, autotrophic |
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Slime-secreting myxobacteria, which releases "myxospores" (subgroup)
Bdellovibrios. attacks other bacteria and bores into prey through sheer speed |
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Pathogens to humans and other animals.
ex)Campylobacter-blood poisoning and intestinal inflammation
Heliobacter pylori-stomach ulcers |
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| only prokaryotes with plant-like, oxygen-generating photosynthesis. Chloroplast evolved from endosymbiotic Cyanobacterium. Abundant wherever there is water. Some specialized for nitrogen fixation. |
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| Beetles, the most rich order of insects. Two pairs of wings, armored exoskeleton, mouthparts. Complete metamorphisis into adulthood. |
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one pair of wings. Second pair has become modified for balancing organs called haltares. Undergo complete metamorphosis.
ex)flies and mosquitoes-scavengers, predators, and parasites |
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| Termites widespread social insects that produce enormous colonies. Membranous wings, others wingless. Feed on wood with the aid of microbial symbionts |
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| Butterflies and moths. Complete metamorphosis. |
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| Dragonflies and damselflies. Incomplete metamorphosis and are active predators. |
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| Grasshoppers and Crickets. Incomplete metamorphosis. |
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| Stick insects and leaf insects using cryptic mimicry. |
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| Brief time in geological history where large, hard body forms of animals with most of the major body plans known today appeared in the fossil record. Burst of evolutionary change occurred 535-525 million years ago. |
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| Period on the boundary between the Paleozoic and Mesozoic eras (251 mya). Claimed 96% of marine animal species. Extreme period of volcanism and change in the oceans. |
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| Mass extinction occured 65.5 mya and marks the boundary between the Mesozoic and Cenozoic eras. Extinguished more than half of marine species, and many families of terrestrial life. |
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Pleistocene- 1.8 mya
Pliocene- 5.3 mya
miocene- 23 mya
Oligocene- 33.9
Eocene- 55.8 |
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