The PEDIGREE of
Proto-Bacteria

 
     ('Children' are listed in approximate order of cladistic closeness to Glycobacteria; the most primitive bacteria (Hadobacteria & Chloroflexi) are collectively called Eobacteria)

     Born:  3700 M BC

 "Child(ren)":       Glycobacteria (Traditional Model)   ;   (NN), a Bacterium   ;   a Bacterium   ;   a Bacterium   ;   yet another Bacterium   ;   Phylum Hadobacteria (aka Deinococcus-Thermus)   ;   Phylum Chloroflexi (Green Nonsulfur Bacteria :: aka Chlorobacteria)   ;   Phylum Thermotogae   ;   (unclassified phyla:) Armatimonadetes   ;   Chrysiogenetes   ;   Deferribacteres   ;   Dictyoglomi   ;   Elusimicrobia   ;   Fibrobacteres   ;   Gemmatimonadetes   ;   Synergistetes   ;   29 bacterial phyla altogether   ;  poss.   another Prokaryote
 poss. "Partner(s)":       (NN), an Archeaote   ;   yet another Bacterium   ;   another Prokaryote       Domain of Archaeota
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/-- Remnants of a supernova   +====> [ 28]
|  / or: Remnants of a Population I supernova
/   / OR: Remnants of a Type II of Type 1a Supe.   +====> [ 28]
/-- Sol, a Population I star
/-- Condensing solar system
/-- Earth before collision
/-- Earth Collides with Theia
/  \-- Pre-collision Theia   +====> [ 31]
/-- Earth of Cryptic Era (Hadean Eon)
/-- Earth of Basin Groups Era (Hadean Eon)
/-- Earth of Nectarian Era (Hadean Eon)
/-- Earth of Lower Imbrian Era (Hadean Eon)
/-- Earth of Eoarchean Era (Archean Eon)
/-- Non-reproducing Precursor Organism
/-- Earliest life (Based on Peptide Nucleic Acid)
| \ / or: polyamide nucleic acid
|  | / or: glycol nucleic acid or: threose nucleic acid
/  \-- Montmorillonite-based Vesicles
/-- Earlier life (Based on RNA)  (3850+ M BC)
/   / (skip this generation?)
/-- Earlier Life (Based on RNA and Protein)  (3800+ M BC)
/-- Last Universal Ancestor of Present Life
| \ / OR: Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA)   +====> [ 9]
| | /-- Alkaline hydrothermal vents
/  \-- Tiny cavities in iron sulphide rocks
- Proto-Bacteria
 
 
  (poss.) ``Grandchildren:''       Eurybacteria (Traditional Model)   ;   Gracilicutes (Traditional Model)   ;   Phylum Cyanobacteria   ;   (NN), a (thermophilic?) Bacterium   ;   (NN), a thermophilic Bacterium   ;   a Bacterium   ;   a Bacterium
 

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