Diversity in the Living World

Phylum Protozoa (Primitive Animals)

Amoeba

Unicellular (single celled) animals.

Aquatic, free-living or parasitic organisms.

Locomotion with the help of finger-like projections called pseudopodia, cilia or flagella.

Nutrition is heterotropic.

Reproduction is by binary or multiple fission and conjugation.

Example: Amoeba, Euglena, Paramecium, Plasmodium.

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	Introduction
	Importance of Classification
	Nomenclature
	Classification of Plants and Animals
	Plant Kingdom
	Animal Kingdom
	Phylum Protozoa (Primitive Animals)
	Phylum Porifera (Sponges)
	Phylum Coelenterata (Cridaria)
	Phylum Platyhelminthes (Flatworms)
	Phylum Aschelminthes (Round or Thread Worm)
	Phylum Annelida (Segmented Worms)
	Phylum Arthropoda (Animals with Jointed Legs)
	Phylum Mollusca
	Phylum Echinodermata
	Phylum Hemichordata
	Phylum Chordata
Animations
	Classification of Plants
	Classification of Animals

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