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- multiple flagella- 2 nuclei- no mitochondria
Giardia Lamblia - Hiker's Diarrhea
internal parasites or symbionts in animals
Trichonomous - STD
Trichonmympha - in termites' guts
one large mitochondrion
T. Cruzi - Chagas diseases
T. Brucei - sleeping disease
Leishmannia - casuses leishmannaisis
- 2 flagella- chloroplasts (facultative autotroph)
Euglena - green scum
- marine- calcium carbonate shells- indicator of oil deposits
glassy, silica shell
-Many small vacuoles
Ciliates, Paramecium, Didinium
Dinoflaggelates, Gymnodinium, Noticluca - bioluminescent, Karenia - gulf red tide, Pfisteria - lesions on fish
Apicomplexans, Plasmodium - malaria
Oomycetes, Saprolegnia - fuzz on fish, Phytophora - potato blight
Diatoms, Thalassiosira
Coccolithophores, Cliffs of Dover
Golden Algae, Prymnesium Parium - Fish kills in TX
Pharophytes (Brown Algae), Sargasso - tropical weed, Marcocytis - temperate kelp, Fucus - Asian kelp
"Archaeplastids"- this group close to plants b/c has chloroplast structures
Green Algae- Chlorophyll a,b- Starch food storage- Cellulose cell wall
Chlydomonas
Volvox
Spirogyra - filamentous alga
Chaldophora - filamentous alga
Ulva - sea lettuce
Charophytes
- live in marine water with low light- Chlorophyll a, d, phycolibins, phycothyrins- Starch food storage- Cellulose, pectin cell wall
Porphyra - sushi nori
Gracilaria - Jello agar
Eucheuma - commercial gels
- Freshwater parasites- Have pseudopodia (extensions of cytoplasm)
Protus - large, free-living amoeba
Entameoba Hystolytica - ameobic dysentry
- Fungus like protists- Digest dead organic matter
Cellular Slime Molds, Dictyostelium
Plasmodial Slime Molds, Physarium