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To: Ichneumon
sounds too much like the folks who expect that if evolution were true it would have to work by at some point having "a fish give birth to an elephant" or somesuch.

Naaa...just looking for evidence of something that is classified as both plant and animal.

237 posted on 02/08/2005 7:58:48 AM PST by houeto ("President Bush, close our borders now!")
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To: houeto
Naaa...just looking for evidence of something that is classified as both plant and animal.

Well here you go then. Photosynthetic bacteria.

272 posted on 02/08/2005 8:40:00 AM PST by Ichneumon
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To: houeto

"Naaa...just looking for evidence of something that is classified as both plant and animal."

At one time Slime Molds were thought to possibly be both. At least one group has their own kingdom now.

Fungi used to be classified as plants, now they are known to be closer to animals.


297 posted on 02/08/2005 9:05:18 AM PST by From many - one. (formerly e p1uribus unum)
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To: houeto

Euglena


587 posted on 02/08/2005 2:36:09 PM PST by shubi (Peace through superior firepower.)
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To: houeto

phytoplankton, IIRC


782 posted on 02/08/2005 7:05:15 PM PST by King Prout (Remember John Adam!)
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