The PEDIGREE of
pre-Eukaryote

 "Child(ren)":       proto-Eukaryote
 poss. "Partner(s)":       (NN), a thermophilic Bacterium   ;   loss of cell wall   ;   phagocytosis
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/-- Earth of Basin Groups Era (Hadean Eon)   +====> [ 34]
/-- Earth of Nectarian Era (Hadean Eon)
/-- Earth of Lower Imbrian Era (Hadean Eon)
/-- Earth of Eoarchean Era (Archean Eon)
/-- Non-reproducing Precursor Organism
/-- Earliest life (Based on Peptide Nucleic Acid)
/ or: polyamide nucleic acid
/ or: glycol nucleic acid or: threose nucleic acid
/  \-- Montmorillonite-based Vesicles
/-- Earlier life (Based on RNA)  (3850+ M BC)
/   / (skip this generation?)
/-- Earlier Life (Based on RNA and Protein)
/-- Last Universal Ancestor of Present Life
/ OR: Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA)   +====> [ 9]
/-- Alkaline hydrothermal vents
/  \-- Tiny cavities in iron sulphide rocks
/-- Domain of Archaeota
/   / OR: prob. not (NN), a peculiar Symbiote   +====> [ 51]
/-- prob.  Kingdom Crenarchaeota
/   / or: T.A.C.K. Subdomain
/-- (NN), a very special Archaeote
/  
- pre-Eukaryote
/-- Earlier Life (Based on RNA and Protein)   +====> [ 41]
/-- Last Universal Ancestor of Present Life
/ OR: Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA)   +====> [ 9]
/  \-- Tiny cavities in iron sulphide rocks   +====> [ 1]
/-- Proto-Bacteria  (3700 M BC)
/-- Glycobacteria (Traditional Model)
/-- Gracilicutes (Traditional Model)
/   / OR: Subkingdom Hydrobacteria (Terra-Hydro Model)   +====> [ 45]
/-- Clade of Proteobacteria & Planctobacteria
/-- Phylum Proteobacteria (purple bacteria & kin)
/-- Class Alphaproteobacteria
/-- Subclass Rickettsidae
/-- Order Rickettsiales
\-- Pre-Mitochondrion Bacterium
 

 
  (poss.) ``1-Great Grandchildren:''       Domain of Eukaryotes   ;   Domain Eukaryota (Seven-Kingdom Model)   ;   Domain Eukaryota [alt ped]   ;   Eukaryota [Cavalier-Smith model]
 

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