Three Domains

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The Three Domains of Life include the Archaea, including the halophiles, methanogens, and thermophiles, the Eubacteria, including gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, and cyanobacteria, and the Eukarota, including protists, plants, animals, and fungi.

two kingdoms five kingdoms three domains and who knows how many "kingdoms"
Animalia Animalia Eukarya Animalia
Plantae Fungi Fungi
Plantae Plantae
either Protozoa (=Animal) or Algae (=Plant) Protoctista Alveolata
Stramenopiles
etc...
Sporozoa
Mycetozoa
Euglenozoa
etc...
Archezoa
Plant (bacteria and blue-green algae) Monera Eubacteria (kingdoms not specified)
Archaea Euryarchaeota


Korarchaeota


Crenarchaeota


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