monera
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The lowest division of rhizopods, including those which resemble the amoebas, but are destitute of a nucleus.
of Moneron
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Early classifications of prokaryotes placed these in a handful of genera based on their shape and motility (at that time Ernst Haeckel 's classification of bacteria in the kingdom Monera was in place).
The remaining two kingdoms, Protista and Monera, included unicellular and simple cellular colonies. citation The five kingdom system may be combined with the two empire system: In the Whittaker system, Plantae included some algae.