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nouneukaryotic one-celled living organisms distinct from multicellular plants and animals: protozoa, slime molds, and eukaryotic algae
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- kingdom protoctista in most modern classifications, replacement for the Protista; includes: Protozoa; Euglenophyta; Chlorophyta; Cryptophyta; Heterokontophyta; Rhodophyta; unicellular protists and their descendant multicellular organisms: regarded as distinct from plants and animals
- subclass zoomastigina in some classifications considered a phylum of the kingdom Protista; holozoic or saprozoic flagellates
- order cilioflagellata in some classifications considered a phylum of the kingdom Protista; in others included in the plant phylum Pyrrophyta
- zoomastigina in some classifications considered a phylum of the kingdom Protista; holozoic or saprozoic flagellates
- cilioflagellata in some classifications considered a phylum of the kingdom Protista; in others included in the plant phylum Pyrrophyta
- order dinoflagellata in some classifications considered a phylum of the kingdom Protista; in others included in the plant phylum Pyrrophyta
- dinoflagellata in some classifications considered a phylum of the kingdom Protista; in others included in the plant phylum Pyrrophyta
- protoctista in most modern classifications, replacement for the Protista; includes: Protozoa; Euglenophyta; Chlorophyta; Cryptophyta; Heterokontophyta; Rhodophyta; unicellular protists and their descendant multicellular organisms: regarded as distinct from plants and animals