The PEDIGREE of
(NN), a thermophilic Bacterium

 "Child(ren)":       proto-Eukaryote
 poss. "Partner(s)":       pre-Eukaryote
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/-- 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)
/-- Eurybacteria (Traditional Model)
/-- Superphylum Endobacteria
/   / OR: Subkingdom Terrabacteria (Terra-Hydro Model)   +====> [ 45]
/-- Phylum Actinobacteria
/-- Class Actinobacteridae
/  
- (NN), a thermophilic Bacterium
/-- Non-reproducing Precursor Organism   +====> [ 38]
/-- 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
/-- Proto-Bacteria  (3700 M BC)
\-- a Bacterium
/-- Earliest life (Based on Peptide Nucleic Acid)   +====> [ 39]
/ or: polyamide nucleic acid
/   / or: glycol nucleic acid or: threose nucleic acid
/-- 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
/-- Proto-Bacteria  (3700 M BC)
/   / or: Domain of Archaeota
\-- another Prokaryote
 

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

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