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  1. Protist | Definition, Characteristics, Reproduction, Examples, & Facts

  2. Protista Kingdom - Definition, Characteristics, and Examples

  3. Protist - Definition, Types and Examples | Biology Dictionary

  4. 13.3: Protists - Biology LibreTexts

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    In 1860, British naturalist John Hogg proposed Protoctista (meaning 'first-created beings') as the name for a fourth kingdom of nature (the other kingdoms being Linnaeus ' plant, animal and mineral) which comprised all the lower, primitive organisms, including protophyta, protozoa and sponges, at the merging bases of the plant and animal kingdoms.
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    The **Protista Kingdom** is a group of eukaryotic organisms that are not animals, plants, or fungi.They are unicellular or multicellular and are classified into several independent clades that evolved
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    Published in a modern, user-friendly format this fully revised and updated edition of The Handbook of Protoctista (1990) is the resource for those interested in the biology, diversity and evolution of eukaryotic microorganisms and their descendants, exclusive of animals, plants and fungi.
    The term protista, meaning "the first of all or primordial" was introduced in 1866 by German scientist Ernst Haeckel. He suggested Protista as a third taxonomic kingdom, in addition to Plantae and Animalia, consisting of all "primitive forms" of organisms, including bacteria (International Microbiology, 1999).
  6. Protist - Ecology, Habitats, Diversity | Britannica

  7. What are protists? | Live Science

  8. 5.4: Protists - Biology LibreTexts

  9. Protist - New World Encyclopedia

  10. Handbook of the Protists | SpringerLink