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Dicyemida
Description | Dicyemida, also known as Rhombozoa, is a phylum of tiny parasites that live in the renal appendages of cephalopods. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dicyemida, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||
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Source Data |
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Rank | phylum | |||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Dicyemida | |||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||
Classification (GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Dicyemida | |||||||||||||||
Common Name(s) | 二胚虫 | |||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dicyemida |
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Rhombozoa class | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
References
Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp. - via World Register of Marine Species |
van der Land, J.; Hallan, J. (2001). Mesozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 104 - via World Register of Marine Species |
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!