-
Placozoa (/ˌplækəˈzoʊə/ PLAK-ə-ZOH-ə; lit. 'flat animals') is a
phylum of free-living (non-parasitic)
marine invertebrates. They are blob-like animals...
-
extinct sponges sometimes considered a
separate phylum. In
other cases,
Placozoa is included,
depending on the authors.
Porifera and
Archaeocyatha show...
-
kingdom is
divided into five
major clades,
namely Porifera, Ctenophora,
Placozoa,
Cnidaria and Bilateria. Most
living animal species belong to the clade...
-
ParaHoxozoa (or Parahoxozoa) is a
clade of
animals that
consists of Bilateria,
Placozoa, and Cnidaria. The
relationship of
Parahoxozoa relative to the two other...
- (jellyfish, hydrozoans, sea
anemones and corals),
Ctenophora (comb jellies) and
Placozoa. They
rapidly diversified in the late
Ediacaran and the Cambrian, and are...
-
species in the
phylum Placozoa. The
others are
Hoilungia hongkongensis,
Polyplacotoma mediterranea and
Cladtertia collaboinventa.
Placozoa is a
basal group...
- Cavalier-Smith, in 1983,
redefined Radiata as a
subkingdom consisting of Myxozoa,
Placozoa,
Cnidaria and Ctenophora. Lynn
Margulis and K. V.
Schwartz later redefined...
- non-vertebrate organisms. The
earliest animal phyla are the Porifera, Ctenophora,
Placozoa and Cnidaria. No
member of
these clades exhibit body
plans with bilateral...
-
Planulozoa is a
clade which includes the
Placozoa,
Cnidaria (corals and jellyfish) and the
Bilateria (all the more
complex animals including worms, insects...
- (sponges). The
basal eumetazoan clades are the
Ctenophora and the ParaHoxozoa.
Placozoa is now also seen as a
eumetazoan in the ParaHoxozoa. The
competing hypothesis...
