BIOL 1541L Chapter Notes - Chapter 29: Coralline Algae, Green Algae, Red Algae

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29. 1 protists: domain eukarya: divided into 4 kigdoms: protista, fungi, plantae, and animalia. Protists: singled celled eukaryotic microbes: some exist as colonies of cells or are multicellular. The rst eukaryotic cell is thought to have arisen from a prokaryotic cell around 1. 7 billion years ago. Diversity of protists: supergroup: high level taxonomic group below domain and above kingdom, table 29. 1. The archaeplastids: green algae: protists that contain both chlorophyll a and b. The opisthokonta: choano agellates: animal like protozoans that are closely related to sponges, singled cells, colonial forms, lter feeders. The rhizaria: foraminiferans: the radiolarians organisms with ne, threadlike pseudopods, assigned to a different super group even though they are once classi ed as ameobozoans. Ameoboid-related disases: entamoeba, complications arise when the parasite invades the intestinal lining and reproduces. If the parasite enters the body proper, liver and brain involvement can be fatal: acanthameoba, causes corneal in ammation, naegleria fowleri.

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