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Superkingdoms represent the highest taxonomic ranks used in biological classification

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Stramenopiles EXAMPLES

Brown algae, Diatoms


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Stramenopiles: Defining Feature


Unequal flagella


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Alveolates: Examples

  • Ciliates

  • Plasmodium

  • Dinoflagellates


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Alveolates: Defining Feature

Sacs (alveoli) under the cell membrane.

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Rhizaria: Examples

  • Foraminifera

  • Radiolaria


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Rhizaria: Defining Feature

Long pseudopods

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Opisthokonts: Examples

  • Animals

  • Fungi

  • Choanoflagellates


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Opisthokonts: Defining Feature


Posterior flagella

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Archaeplastids: Examples

  • Red algae

  • Green algae

  • Land plants


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Archaeplastids: Defining Feature


Chloroplasts with 2 outer membranes.

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Amoebozoans: Examples

  • Amoebas

  • Slime molds


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Amoebozoans: Defining Feature


Pseudopods, can live in land or fresh water


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excavates: example

Giardia, trypanosomes

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excavates: defining feature

No mitochondria