Pedigree: Superphylum Alveolata

The PEDIGREE of

Superphylum Alveolata

(Dinoflagellata & Perkinsoridae clade together); (Alveolata & Amoebozoa form the core of the paraphyletic Kingdom Protozoa)

"Child(ren)": Phylum Apicomplexa (parasitic protozoa) ; Dinoflagellata (marine flagellates) ; Perkinsoridae ; poss. Phylum Ciliophora (Ciliates) ; Phylum Miozoa

poss. "Partner(s)": Superphylum Alveolata [alt ped]

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									/	-- prob. Kingdom Crenarchaeota +		====> [ 44]
									/		/ or: T.A.C.K. Subdomain
								/	-- (NN), a very special Archaeote
							/	-- pre-Eukaryote
							/	\	-- Pre-Mitochondrion Bacterium +			====> [ 51]
						/	-- proto-Eukaryote
						/	\	-- (NN), a thermophilic Bacterium +				====> [ 49]
					/	-- The First Eukaryote
					\|	\	/ OR: First Eukaryote [Lopez-Garcia - Moreira Model] +					====> [ 51]
					\|	\|	/	-- (NN), a Bacterium +				====> [ 46]
					\|	\	-- (NN), a (thermophilic?) Bacterium
					/		\	-- a Bacterium +				====> [ 45]
				/	-- Domain of Eukaryotes (2100 M BC)
			/	-- Subdomain Bikonta
			/		/ (skip this generation?)
		/	-- Superempire Corticata
		\|		/ (skip this generation?)
		/		/ OR: Corticata [Cavalier-Smith model] +								====> [ 59]
	/	-- Kingdom Chromalveolata
	\|	\	/ OR: Kingdom Chromalveolata (Seven-Kingdom Model) +									====> [ 56]
	\|	\|					/	-- Superempire Corticata +				====> [ 57]
	\|	\|					/		/ OR: Corticata [Cavalier-Smith model] +			====> [ 59]
	\|	\|				/	-- Empire of Archaeplastida
	\|	\|				\|	\	/ OR: Kingdom of Archaeplastida (Seven-Kingdom Model) +				====> [ 56]
	\|	\|				/	\	-- Chloroplastid +				====> [ 49]
	\|	\|			/	-- Superkingdom of Metabionta
	\|	\|			/		/ or: poss. Clade of Excavata and Rhodophyta
	\|	\|		/	-- Phylum Rhodophyta (Red Algae)
	\|	\|	/	-- Class Cyanidiophyceae (primitive red algae)
	/	\	-- Red plastid
/	-- Subkingdom S.A.R. (Stramenopiles & Alveolates & Rhizaria)
/
- Superphylum Alveolata

(poss.) ``3-Great Grandchildren:'' Family Plasmodiidae ; Order Peniculida ; Class Dinophyceae

(poss.) ``9-Great Grandchild:'' Malarial macrogametocyte (in mosquito midgut)