Chapter 28, Protists Flashcards
Name the four supergroups of eukaryotes
Excavata, SAR clade, Archaeplastida, Unikonta
Which supergroup of eukaryotes are land plants in?
Archaeplastida
Which supergroup of eukaryotes are animals in?
Unikonta
Supergroup of cytoskeleton
Excavata
Supergroup of excavated feeding groove
Excavata
Three subgroups of Excavata
Diplomonads, parabasalids, and euglenozoans
(Eukaryotes) Supergroup and subgroup-» no plastids
Diplomonads and parabasalids, Excavata
(Eukaryotes) Supergroup and subgroup-» modified mitochondria
Diplomonads and parabasalids, Excavata
(Eukaryotes) Supergroup and subgroup-» most live in anaerobic environments
Diplomonads and parabasalids, Excavata
(Eukaryotes) Supergroup and subgroup-» two equal-sized nuclei
Diplomonads, Excavata
(Eukaryotes) Supergroup and subgroup-» Giardia intestinalis
Diplomonads, Excavata
(Eukaryotes) Supergroup and subgroup-» Trichomonas vaginalis
Parabasalids, Excavata
(Eukaryotes) Supergroup and subgroup-» predatory heterotrophs, photosynthesis autotrophs, mixotrophs, and parasites
Euglenozoans, Excavata
(Eukaryotes) Supergroup and subgroup-» a spiral or crystalline rod inside their flagella
Euglenozoans, Excavata
(Eukaryotes) Supergroup, subgroup, and sub-sub-group-» one or two flagella that emerge from a pocket at one end of the cell
Euglenids, Euglenozoans, Excavata
(Eukaryotes) Supergroup, subgroup and sub-sub-group-» free-living species are consumers of prokaryotes in freshwater, marine, and moist terrestrial ecosystems
Kinetoplastids, Euglenozoans, Excavata
(Eukaryotes) Supergroup, subgroup and sub-sub-group-» Trypanosoma
Kinetoplastids, Euglenozoans, Excavata
(Eukaryotes) Supergroup, subgroup and sub-sub-group-» Chagas’ disease
Kinetoplastids, Euglenozoans, Excavata
(Eukaryotes) Supergroup, subgroup and sub-sub-group-» evade immune response by switching surface proteins
Kinetoplastids, Euglenozoans, Excavata
(Eukaryotes) Three major clades of the SAR supergroup
Stramenopiles, Alveolates, rhizarians
(Eukaryotes) Supergroup and subgroup-» diatoms
Stramenoplies, SAR
(Eukaryotes) Supergroup and subgroup-» brown algae
Stramenoplies, SAR
Largest and most complex algae
Brown algae