The
Diversity of The World of Life
The
Major Groups of Life
and
one non-living group
(With Scientific Names)
Viruses:
Non-Cellular "Biological Entities" (Virae)
Truly
Living,
Cellular Organisms (Biota)
Archaeans: Presumably the First Forms of Life on Earth
(Domain Archaea)
Bacteria, including Blue-Green Algae (Domain Bacteria)
Eukaryotes: Organisms
whose Cells have their DNA in a Nucleus
(Domain Eukaryota)
Miscellaneous Protists: Various Amoebae,
Flagellates, etc.
(various species of unclear relationships)
Alveolates: Ciliates,
Dinoflagellates,
Malaria Sporozoa, etc.
(Alveolates)
Stramenopiles: Water Molds, Diatoms,
Various Algae, etc.
(Stramenopiles)
Red Algae (Rhodophyta)
Green Plants: Green Algae & Land Plants
(Viridaeplantae)
Fungi (Fungi)
Collar Flagellates (Choanoflagellata)
Animals (Metazoa)
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