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Which Domains Are Prokaryotic?


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Prokaryotes:

  1. Prokaryotes are currently placed in two domains. A domain is the highest taxon, just above the kingdom.

Currently, two domains are classified as prokaryotic:

  1. Bacteria - Bacteria are very diverse, ranging from disease-causing pathogens to beneficial photosynthesizers and symbionts.
  2. Archaea - Archaea are also diverse, but none are pathogenic and many live in extreme environments.

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