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  1. Eukarya | Encyclopedia.com

    May 23, 2018 · Eukarya A superkingdom (or domain) containing all eukaryotic organisms, i.e. embracing protoctists, fungi, plants, and animals. In three-domain classification systems, the other two …

  2. Amoeba - Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · Organisms referred to by the term “ amoeba ” belong to the Domain Eukarya, Kingdom Protista, Subkingdom Protozoa, which almost exclusively includes single-celled eukaryotes that get …

  3. Archaea - Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 11, 2018 · Archaea Members of the Archaea comprise one of the three principal domains of living organisms in the universal phylogenetic tree of life. The other two principal domains are the Bacteria …

  4. Eubacteria - Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · Eubacteria Bacteria are microscopic organisms that comprise the domain Eubacteria. A domain is the highest grouping of organisms, superseding the level of kingdom in the classical …

  5. Evolution of Plants - Encyclopedia.com

    May 18, 2018 · Evolution of Plants Modern classification systems, based largely on molecular evidence, divide living organisms into three domains: Bacteria (also called Eubacteria), Archaea, and Eukarya.

  6. Protista - Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 27, 2018 · Protista (domain Eukarya) A paraphyletic kingdom comprising single-celled and multicelled eukaryotes that are not classified as animals, green plants, or true fungi. There are about …

  7. Ferdinand Cohn and the Development of Modern Bacteriology

    Ferdinand Cohn and the Development of Modern Bacteriology Overview Ferdinand Julius Cohn (1828-1898) is recognized as one of the founders of modern bacteriology. He contributed to the creation of …

  8. Diatoms - Encyclopedia.com

    May 23, 2018 · Diatoms Algae are a diverse group of simple, nucleated, plant-like aquatic organisms that are primary producers. Primary producers are able to utilize photosynthesis to create organic …

  9. Rhodophyta - Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 27, 2018 · Rhodophyta (red algae) A group of Eukarya which are mostly red in colour; no flagellated cells are formed, and the storage product is a type of starch known as floridean starch. Sexual …

  10. Animal - Encyclopedia.com

    May 9, 2018 · Animals are classified in the Domain Eukarya and the Kingdom Animalia. Zoology is the scientific study of animals. The first animals were likely soft-bodied metazoans. Because of the …