CAMPBEL BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS & CONNECTIONS
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Author: Taylor
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Chapter 16, Problem 6TYK
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SAR is a super group that includes stramenopiles, alveolates and rhizaria. Stramenopiles includes: diatoms, oomycetes, brown algae, and the alveolates.
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CAMPBEL BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS & CONNECTIONS
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