Ecdysozoa

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Peripatoides sp.

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladi: Cycloneuralia - Panarthropoda

Overview of extant groups (8): Arthropoda - Kinorhyncha - Loricifera - Nematoda - Nematomorpha - Onychophora - Priapulida - Tardigrada

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Ecdysozoa

[edit] References

• Garey, J.R. 2001: Ecdysozoa: the relationship between Cycloneuralia and Panarthropoda. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 240: 321-330.
• Petrov, N.B.; Vladychenskaya, N.S. 2005: Phylogeny of protostome moulting animals (Ecdysozoa) inferred from 18 and 28S rRNA gene sequences. Molecular biology (Moscow), 39(4): 590-601.
• Podsiadlowski, L.; Braband, A.; Mayer, G. 2008: The complete mitochondrial genome of the onychophoran Epiperipatus biolleyi reveals a unique transfer RNA set and provides further support for the Ecdysozoa hypothesis. Molecular biology and evolution, 25(1): 42-51. [1]
• Sørensen, M.V.; Hebsgaard, M.B.; Heiner, I.; Glenner, H.; Willerslev, E.; Kristensen, R.M. 2008: New data from an enigmatic phylum: evidence from molecular sequence data supports a sister-group relationship between Loricifera and Nematomorpha. Journal of zoological systematics and evolutionary research, 46: 231-239.

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