The PROTIST KINGDOM Pictures of Each Phylum

Phylum Ciliophora – Cilliates Unicellular Animal-like Protists

Phylum Sarcodina – Sarcodines Unicellular Animal-like Protists

Phylum Zoomastigina- have flagella Unicellular Animallike Protists

Phylum Apicomplexa – Sporozoans parasites – can’t move Unicellular Animal-like Protists

Phylum Euglenophyta – Euglena Unicellular Plant-like Protists

Phylum Chrysophyta – gold colored chloroplasts, yellow/green algae Unicellular Plantlike Protists

Phylum Bacillariophyta – diatoms Unicellular Plantlike Protists Can live in colonies Phytoplankton

Phylum Pyrophyta – Dinoflagellates Unicellular Plantlike Protists

Red Tide is caused by a species in the Phylum Pyrophyta -species is a type of phytoplankton - picture from La Jolla, California

Red tide in Penn Cove, Washington      

Phylum Rhodophyta – Red Algae Multicellular Plant-like Protist

Phylum Phaeophyta – Brown Algae Multicellular Plantlike Protist

Phylum Phaeophyta – Brown Algae Multicellular Plant-like Protist

Phylum Phaeophyta – Brown Algae Multicellular Plant-like Protist

Phylum Phaeophyta – Brown Algae Multicellular Plant-like Protist

Phylum Chlorophyta – Green Algae Multicellular (colonies) Plant-like Protists

Cellular Slime Mold – Acrasiomycota

Acellular Slime Molds - Phylum Myxomycota

Phylum Oomycota - Water Molds