Clade Rhizaria Flashcards
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Clade *Rhizaria
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contain pseudopodia: cellular extensions that are used as locomotion and feeding
central body reinforced by bundles of microtubules
two sub-groups: -forams & -radiolarians
2
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-forams
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marine, benthic organisms
enclosed in coiled tests of CaCo3
3
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-radiolarians
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majority live in the ocean
enclosed in porous tests of silica dioxide
contain axopodia: extended fine pseudopodia