Trichoplax

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: incertae sedis
Phylum: Placozoa
Familia: Trichoplacidae
Genus: Trichoplax
Species: T. adhaerens

[edit] Name

Trichoplax Schultze, 1883. Type species: Trichoplax adhaerens Schultze, 1883

[edit] Synonyms

• Treptoplax Monticelli, 1893. Type species: Treptoplax reptans Monticelli, 1896 [synonymy uncertain]

[edit] References

• Morandini, A.C.; Stampar, S.N.; da Silveira, F.L. 2006: Trichoplax from marine cultures in Brazil – First record of the phylum Placozoa in the South Atlantic Ocean. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 245: 127-129. doi: 10.1016/j.jcz.2006.05.006