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WoRMS taxon details

Animalia

(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2)

accepted
Kingdom
Biota
Metazoa · unaccepted

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  1. Phylum Acanthocephala
  2. Subkingdom Animalia incertae sedis (temporary name)
  3. Phylum Annelida
  4. Phylum Arthropoda
  5. Phylum Aschelminthes (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, obsolete name)
  6. Phylum Brachiopoda
  7. Phylum Bryozoa
  8. Phylum Cephalorhyncha (no longer in use)
  9. Phylum Chaetognatha
  10. Phylum Chordata
  11. Phylum Cnidaria
  12. Phylum Coelenterata (unaccepted > nomen nudum, Not a monophyletic group)
  13. Phylum Ctenophora
  14. Phylum Cycliophora
  15. Phylum Dicyemida
  16. Phylum Echinodermata
  17. Phylum Ectoprocta accepted as Bryozoa (synonym)
  18. Phylum Entoprocta
  19. Phylum Gastrotricha
  20. Phylum Gnathifera
  21. Phylum Gnathostomulida
  22. Phylum Hemichordata
  23. Phylum Kinorhyncha
  24. Phylum Lophophorata
  25. Phylum Loricifera
  26. Phylum Mesozoa accepted as Dicyemida
  27. Subkingdom Metazoa accepted as Animalia
  28. Phylum Mollusca
  29. Phylum Nemata accepted as Nematoda
  30. Phylum Nematoda
  31. Phylum Nematomorpha
  32. Phylum Nemertea
  33. Phylum Nemertina represented as Nemertea
  34. Phylum Nemertini accepted as Nemertea
  35. Phylum Orthonectida
  36. Phylum Pentastomida accepted as Pentastomida
  37. Phylum Phoronida
  38. Phylum Placozoa
  39. Phylum Platyhelminthes
  40. Phylum Pogonophora accepted as Siboglinidae Caullery, 1914 (superfluous rank/name)
  41. Phylum Porifera
  42. Phylum Priapulida
  43. Phylum Rhynchocoela accepted as Nemertea (synonym)
  44. Phylum Rotatoria accepted as Rotifera (Junior synonym)
  45. Phylum Rotifera
  46. Phylum Sipunculida accepted as Sipuncula (synonym)
  47. Phylum Tardigrada
  48. Phylum Xenacoelomorpha
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
WoRMS (2025). Animalia. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=2 on 2025-04-20
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Nomenclature

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] 

Other

context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Unreviewed
Source Unless otherwise indicated, the main source for phyla is Margulis & Schwartz (1982), class to family is Hayward & Ryland (1990). [details]
    Definitions

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Dutch dieren  [details]
English animals  [details]
French animaux  [details]
German Tiere  [details]
Japanese 動物界  [details]
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