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Metazoa
Haeckel, 1874
- multicellular animals
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Taxon:
Natura - nature
..Mundus - physical world
....Naturalia - natural bodies
......Biota
........Domain Eukaryota - eukaryotes
..........(Supergroup Opisthokonta) - opisthokonts
............(Choanomonada)
............(Metazoa) - multicellular animals
..............»Genus Trichoplax
..............»Phylum Placozoa
..............»Phylum Porifera - sponges
..............»Bilateria - bilaterians
..............»Epitheliozoa
..............»Eumetazoa - eumetazoans
..............(Gastraeozoa)
..............(Mesozoa)
..............(Porifera) - sponges
..............»(Animalia)
..............»(Placozoa)
..............»(Radiata) - radiates
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Metazoa
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Animalia
(Kingdom)
Linnaeus, 1758
[
E.J. van Nieukerken, 2010
: 111
]
Vernacular Names
English
:
multicellular animals
Number of Subtaxa
2013
Available in Systema Naturae 2000
1c;1g
2004
J. Baguñà & M. Riutort
: 1046
38p
2001
K.J. Peterson & D.J. Eernisse
[30p]
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Last updated: 7 Apr 2012