The PEDIGREE of
Early Methanogen

 "Child(ren)":       Proto-Clostridium, a Methanogen with Ribosomes
 poss. "Partner(s)":       Natural Selection for Ribosomes
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/-- Chemiosmosis
/-- Proto-Cell based on amino acids and nucleotides
/-- Alkaline hydrothermal vents
/  \-- Tiny cavities in iron sulphide rocks
/-- Proto-Cell based on RNA
/  \-- Natural Selection of Ribose mechanism
/-- Proto-Cell
/-- Proto-Cell with Genetic Code
/  \-- Natural Selection for Ribonucleoproteins & Genetic Code
- Early Methanogen
\-- Natural Selection of Dna and related enzymes
 

 
  (poss.) ``2-Great Grandchildren:''       Proto-Bacteria   ;   Domain of Archaeota   ;   Empire of Life (Terra-Hydro Model)   ;   Empire of Life (Seven-Kingdom Model)   ;   Domain Archaea [2021 Model]
 

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