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Basis Kingdom System Modified Difference Names Robert Whittaker

The five-kingdom system was proposed by Robert Whittaker based on cellular organization and nutrition, later modified by Lynn Margulis and Karlene Schwartz based on cytology, genetics, and symbiotic organelles, leading to revised names like Prokaryotae and Protoctista.

5-Reich-System: gegeben von Robert Whittaker. Auf welcher Grundlage: 3 Ebenen der zellulären Organisation und 3 Ernährungsweisen. von Lynn Margulis & Karlene Schwartz modifiziert: auf welcher Grundlage: Zytologie, Genetik, Vorhandensein symbiontischer Organellen. *Namensunterschiede*: Prokaryotae & Protoctista.

Front 5 kingdom system
given by
on what basis
modified by
on what basis
*difference in names*
Back Robert Whittaker
3 levels of cellular organization & 3 modes of nutrition
Monera & Protista

Lynn Margulis & Karlene Schwartz
cytology, genetics, presence of symbiotic organelles
Prokaryotae & Protoctista

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