WoRMS taxon details
Animalia
AphiaID: 2
AphiaID: 2
| Classification: Biota > Animalia |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor: included in ERMS 1.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Biota | ||||||||||||||||
| Source |
basis of record: Margulis, L.; Schwartz, K.V. (1998). Five Kingdoms: an illustrated guide to the Phyla of life on earth. 3rd edition. Freeman: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-7167-3027-8. xx, 520 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Direct child taxa | Phylum Acanthocephala Phylum Annelida Phylum Arthropoda Phylum Brachiopoda Phylum Bryozoa Phylum Cephalorhyncha Phylum Chaetognatha Phylum Chordata Phylum Cnidaria Phylum Ctenophora Phylum Cycliophora Phylum Echinodermata Phylum Echiura Phylum Entoprocta Phylum Gastrotricha Phylum Gnathostomulida Phylum Hemichordata Phylum Mesozoa Phylum Mollusca Phylum Myxozoa Phylum Nematoda Phylum Nemertea Phylum Phoronida Phylum Placozoa Phylum Platyhelminthes Phylum Porifera Phylum Rotifera Phylum Sipuncula Phylum Tardigrada Phylum Xenacoelomorpha Phylum Coelenterata (nomen nudum, Not a monophyletic group) Phylum Nemertina represented as Nemertea (alternate representation) Phylum Ectoprocta accepted as Bryozoa Phylum Kinorhyncha accepted as Kinorhyncha Phylum Lophophorata (unaccepted) Phylum Loricifera accepted as Loricifera Phylum Nemata accepted as Nematoda Phylum Nematomorpha accepted as Nematomorpha Phylum Nemertini accepted as Nemertea Phylum Pentastomida accepted as Pentastomida Phylum Pogonophora accepted as Siboglinidae Phylum Rhynchocoela accepted as Nemertea Phylum Sipunculida accepted as Sipuncula | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To NeMys To NeMys To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Source: Unless otherwise indicated, the main source for phyla is Margulis & Schwartz (1982), class to family is Hayward & Ryland (1990). [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Animalia. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=2 on 2013-06-20 | |||||||||||||||||
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