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Phylogenetic System 3 domains

Eubacteria, Archaea, and Eukaraya

Synapomorphy

Defining Feature

Synapomorphy Amoebozoa

Blunt pseudopods

Prokaryotes

Lack membrane bound organelles and lack cytoskeleton

Eukaryotes

nuclei bounded by cell membrane and have a nucleus

Prokaryote Domain

Eubacteria and Archaea

Archaea habitat?

Hostile, hot, acidic, salty

Eubacteria feature

Peptidoglycan Cell walls (keeps them from bursting)

Eubacteria shapes

Spherical (cocci), rod shaped (bacilli) and helical (spirilla)

Heterotrophs

Feed on other things

Require oxygen (hereterophs)

Aerobic

Don't require oxygen (heterotrophs)

Anaerobic

Autotrophs

Get carbon from CO2 (inorganic)( self feeders)

Autotrophs require energy from light

photosynthetic autotrophs

Chlorophyll

Photosynthetic autotrophs light trapping pigment

Cynobacteria

Photosynthetic bacteria; primary producers in aquatic habitats

Nitrogen Fixers?

Cyanobacteria that convert N2 from atmosphere into nitrogen that is useable

Eukaryotes classification

Protists

Eukaryotes defining features

nuclei are bounded by the nuclear membrane (nuclear envelope)

Alveolata

Eukaryote Group; alveoli beneath their plasma membranes. Plasmodium, paramecium, Peridinium

Apicomplexans

Disease causing internal parasites of animals; Plasmodium

Apicomplexans (plasmodium) unique feature

Invade their host using cytoskeleton apparatus called apical complex

What does Plasmodium cause?

Malaria

Ciliates

Alveolata

Ciliates defining feature

Ability to move by cilia

Dinoiflagelletes

Photosynthetic autotrophs unicellular

Another name for dinoflagelletes

Peridinium

another name for cilliates?

Paramecia

Stramenopoles

Eukaryotes; defining feature: fine hairs on their flagella

Brown Algae

Stramenopiles (protists); multicelluar

Another name for brown Algae

Saragassum and Fucus

Diatoms

Algae; photosyntehetic; stramneopiles

Diatoms defining feature

SIlicia shell; unicellular and have flagella

Rhizaria

Protists (eukaryotes); slender pseudopodia (catch food); heterophs

Another name for Rhizaria

Radiolara

Excavata

Protist; unique structure: kinteoplasta (contains DNA and proteins that help with mitochondrial function)

Another name for Excavata

Trypanosoma

What does trypanosoma do?

Sleeping sickness

Excavata group has....

modified mitochondira

Diplomonads

Excavata (protists)

Another name for diplomonads

Giardia (water borne human parasite)

Fungi defining feature

Presence of chitin cell walls

Fungi: heterotrophs or autotrophs

HETEREOTROPHS

Zygomycota

Fungi; reproduce by having hyphae extend branches that make contact, coalesce, and form gametes that fuse together to form a zygoate (moldy bread)

Another name for Zygomycota

Rhizopus

Ascomycota

Fungai (Protists), E.g. yeast & mildew

Ascomycota another name

Yeast = Saccharomyces

Ascomycota defining feature

form reporductive structures (asci) in which pores are produced (usually 8)

Basidomycpta

Fungi (protist) ; reproduce via basidia

Another name for Basidomycpta

Club mushroom