Protist Chart

Organism Name & #	Kingdom/Group	Body Organization	Nutrition Mode	Locomotion Mode	Other
Amoeboid #1	Protista	One nucleus one cell	consumer	pseudopodia
Amoeba #2	Protista/Protozoa	One nucleus one cell	consumer	pseudopodia	Common pond dweller
Paramecium #3	Protista/Protozoa	One nucleus one cell	consumer	cilia	Common pond dweller
Stentor #4	Protista/Protozoa	unicellular	consumer	cilia	Food vacuoles
Trypanosoma #5	Protista	unicellular	parasite	Swim with flagella	Parasite
Diatom #13	Protista/Bacillariophyta	Unicellular	photosynthetic	Slime secretions	filaments or colonies
Dinoflagellates #15	Protista	Most are Unicellular	consumer	Two flagella	Cause red tides
Euglena #16	Protista/Algae	unicellular	consumer	Swim with flagella	Common pond dweller
Volvox #17	Protista/Algae	unicellular	photosynthetic	cilia	Spherical
Spirogyra #18	Protista/Algae	unicellular	photosynthetic	flagella	Green algae
Ulva #23	Protozoa/Seaweed	unicellular	photosynthetic	none	Green algae
Fucus #24	Protozoa/Seaweed	unicellular	photosynthetic	none	Largest protist
Red algae #26	Protozoa/Seaweed	unicellular	photosynthetic	none	Red algae
Laminaria #28	Protozoa/Seaweed	unicellular	photosynthetic	none	Brown algae

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