Common Creatures

Common Creatures CyanobacteriaA producer bacteriaCommon to lakes and ponds in SD

E. Coli (Escherichia coli)Lives in your intestines Some strains can be born pathogens

Amoebasingle celled Protistmoves using a pseudopod

Paramecium Single celled ProtistMoves using cillia

Euglena Single celled protistMoves using a flagella

AlgaePlantlike protists Can be red green or brown (usually multicellular)

Slime-MoldFungus-like Protist (decomposer)Uses pseudopod movement

Salmonella Salmonella is the genus name common bacteria in food poisoningfound in the human digestive tract

YeastSingle celled member of the fungus kingdom Used to make bread rise