Clade: Platytrochozoa Struck, Wey-Fabrizius, Golombek, Hering, Weigert, Bleidorn, Klebow, Iakovenko, Hausdorf, Petersen, Kück, Herlyn & Hankeln 2014 (invertebrate)

Entity:

Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia

Phylogeny

Node-based clade

Ref: T.H. Struck et al., 2014: 1839. [implicit]

Defined by the most recent common ancestor (and all its descendants) of

*Lophotrochozoa* (Clade) Halanych, Bacheller, Aguinaldo, Liva, Hillis & Lake 1995		Ref: T.H. Struck et al., 2014: 1839.
*Platyhelminthes* ([unranked]) Gegenbaur, 1859		Ref: T.H. Struck et al., 2014: 1839.

Current position

Spiralia (Superphylum) Schleip, 1929

Ref: G. Giribet & G.D. Edgecombe, 2019: 168 (fig. 1c). [implicit]

Alternative positions

Spiralia ([unranked]) Schleip, 1929

Ref: G. Giribet & G.D. Edgecombe, 2019: 168 (fig. 1c).

Historical positions

Spiralia ([unranked]) Schleip, 1929

Ref: G. Giribet & G.D. Edgecombe, 2019: 168 (fig. 1c).

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	12p;25c;139o;1200f;8538g;14,089s;437ss;4v; ‡44s;4ss; †12c;88o;922f;1157g;294s;12ss;1v
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000: 28 Apr 2019	[12p]