The alveolates (meaning "pitted like a honeycomb")[2] are a group of protists, considered a major clade[3] and superphylum[4] within Eukarya. They are currently grouped with the stramenopiles and Rhizaria among the protists with tubulocristate mitochondria into the SAR supergroup.
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