CLASSIFICATION OUTLINE

Kirk Larson

Outline adapted from Dr. Robert Egan Biology 1450 test II

(2/26/07)

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I.                   Domain: BACTERIA (cocci, bacilli, spirilli; prokaryotic)

A.                 Cyanobacteria

II.               Domain: ARCHAEA (prokaryotic)

III.            Domain: EUKARYA

A.              KINGDOM: FUNGI

1.                  Division: Zygomycota

2.                  Division: Ascomycota

3.                  Division: Basidiomycota

B.                 KINGDOM: PROTISTA

1.            Heterotrophic Protists “Fungal-Like Protists”

a)                 Division: Oomycota

b)                 Division: Myxomycota

c)                  Division: Dictyosteliomycota (Acrasiomycota)

2.               “Animal-Like Protists - Protozoa”

a)                 Phylum: Rhizopoda

b)                 Phylum: Zoomastiginia

c)                  Phylum: Ciliophora

d)                 Phylum: Apicomplexa

3.                  Autotrophic “Algal” Protists

a)                 Division: Bacillariophyta

b)                 Division: Dinophyta

c)                  Division: Euglenophyta

d)                 Division: Phaeophyta

e)                 Division: Rhodophyta

f)                   Division: Chlorophyta

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