Classification Memorization Flashcards
Apicomplexa
this is a phylum, think NON-MOTILE
Includes Sporozoea/Sporozoa)
Subclass is Coccidia which includes:
Plasmodium and Babesia (toxoplasma gondii & cryptospiridium, microsporidia and isopora)
Sporozoea is a class for which phylum?
apicomplexa
Plasmodium is a subclass of ______ and part of _____class and _____phylum
subclass- coccidia
class- sporozoea
phylum- apicomplexa
Is toxoplasma gondii motile? Flagellated?
Non-motile, no flagella
Cryptosporidium is part of which phylum?
apicomplexa
notice ‘spore’ in sporidium –>apicomplex–> nonmotile
babesia is similar to____ so it is in phylum____
similar to malria in apicomplexa (non-motile) phylum
Sarcomastigophora
think sarco=amoeba and mastigophora= flagellated
so subphylum: sarcodina and mastigophora
sarcodina=amoebas=entamoeba, acanthamoeba, naegleria
mastigophora=flagellated=trypanosoma, leishmania, giardia, trichomonas
balantidium coli is in which phylum and causes what disease?
ciliophora, causes ciliary dysentery
leishmania is in what subphylum and which phylum?
subphylum- mastigophora
phylum- sarcomastigophora
which subphylum is trypanosoma in?
mastigophora (has flagella)
naegleria is part of which subphylum?
sarcodina (amoeba)
