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Triploblastica
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| Rank | unranked clade (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Triploblastica | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 70,632 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 13,216 (19%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 541 - 530 Ma Cambrian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | E. R. Lankester. 1877. Notes on the Embryology and classification of the Animal kingdom: comprising a revision of speculations relative to the origin and significance of the germ-layers. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 17:399-454 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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 Ctenophoraphylum | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | Comb Jelly | 3 | 520 Ma Cambrian | 0 Ma Extant |
| Eutriploblastica unranked clade | listed (PBDB) | ||||
 Nephrozoaunranked clade | listed (PBDB) | 283,423 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 0 Ma Extant |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1877 | Triploblastica Lankester |
| 1998 | Triploblastica Zrzavy et al. |
| 2005 | Triploblastica Peterson et al. p. 38 |
| 2012 | Triploblastica Nielsen p. 53 figs. Fig. 4.2 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
