Neokaryotes
Neokaryotes: An Overview The term “neokaryotes” refers to a proposed clade within the domain of eukaryotes, originally introduced by biologist Thomas Cavalier-Smith in 1993. This group encompasses two major lineages: the unikonts and the bikonts, which are considered sister groups to other eukaryotic lineages such as Jakobea. The classification of neokaryotes arises from a reevaluation…