- The
opisthokonts (from
Ancient Gr**** ὀπίσθιος (opísthios) 'rear, posterior', and κοντός (kontós) 'pole, i.e. flagellum') are a
broad group of eukaryotes...
- zone
evolution and the root of the
eukaryote tree:
implications for
opisthokont origin and
classification of
kingdoms Protozoa, Plantae, and Fungi"....
- The
ancestral opisthokont cell is ****umed to have
possessed slender filose (thread-like)
projections or 'tentacles'. In some
opisthokonts (Mesomycetozoa...
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Choanozoa is a
clade of
opisthokont eukaryotes consisting of the
choanoflagellates (Choanoflagellatea) and the
animals (Animalia, Metazoa). The sister-group...
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supergroup of
eukaryotes known as Opisthokonta.
Holozoa diverged from
their opisthokont ancestor around 1070
million years ago (Mya). The choanoflagellates,...
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authors and
other scientists later rejected. It
includes amoebozoa,
opisthokonts, and Apusomonada.
Thomas Cavalier-Smith
proposed two new phyla: Sulcozoa...
- the
development of the
opisthokonts in
which the main
lineages of
animals and
fungi emerged. The
relationships among opisthokonts,
breviates and apusomonads...
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which refers to
their evolutionary position. On
Eukaryota tree, in
Opisthokont clade,
Mesomycetozoea is in the
middle ("Meso-") of the
fungi ("-myceto-")...
- v t e
Opisthokont: True
fungi classification,
fungal orders Domain Archaea Bacteria Eukaryota (major
groups Excavata Diap****tickes
Hacrobia Rhizaria...
- zone
evolution and the root of the
eukaryote tree:
implications for
opisthokont origin and
classification of
kingdoms Protozoa, Plantae, and Fungi"....
