Xenoturbellida

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Xenacoelomorpha
Subphylum: Xenoturbellida
Familiae (1): Xenoturbellidae

References

Additional references

• Philippe, H. et al. 2011: Acoelomorph flatworms are deuterostomes related to Xenoturbella. Nature, 470: 255–258. DOI: 10.1038/nature09676

Additional references

• Bourlat, S.J. et al. 2006: Deuterostome phylogeny reveals monophyletic chordates and the new phylum Xenoturbellida. Nature, 444: 85–88. DOI: 10.1038/nature05241
• Bourlat, S.J.; Nielsen, C.; Lockyer, A.E.; Littlewood, D.T.J.; Telford, M.J. 2003: Xenoturbella is a deuterostome that eats molluscs. Nature, 424: 925–928. DOI: 10.1038/nature01851
• Bourlat, S.J.; Rota-Stabelli, O.; Lanfear, R.; Telford, M.J. 2009: The mitochondrial genome structure of Xenoturbella bocki (phylum Xenoturbellida) is ancestral within the deuterostomes. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 9: 107. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-107
• Nielsen, C. 2010: After all: Xenoturbella is an acoelomorph! Evolution & development, 12(3): 241–243. DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-142X.2010.00408.x
• Tedford, M.J. 2008: Xenoturbellida: the fourth deuterostome phylum and the diet of worms. Genesis, 46 (11): 580–586. DOI: 10.1002/dvg.20414
• Gordon, D.P. (ed.) 2009: New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 1. Kingdom Animalia. Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-877257-72-8

Links

• Catalogue of Life: 2012 Annual Checklist
• EoL
• WoRMS (2010). Xenoturbellida. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2010-10-16

Vernacular names

Alemannisch: Främdstrudelwirmer
català: Xenoturbèl·lid
čeština: Mlžojedi
English: xenoturbellidans
français: Xénoturbellidés
日本語: 珍渦虫動物門
한국어: 진와충동물문(珍渦虫動物門)
polski: Xenoturbellida
українська: Ксенотурбеліди