Clade: Rouphozoa 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

*Gastrotricha* ([unranked]) Metschnikoff, 1864		Ref: T.H. Struck et al., 2014: 1839.
*Platyhelminthes* ([unranked]) Gegenbaur, 1859		Ref: T.H. Struck et al., 2014: 1839.

Current position

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

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

Alternative positions

Spiralia ([unranked]) Schleip, 1929

Ref: T.-M. Lu et al., 2017: 6 (fig. 4a).

Historical positions

*Platytrochozoa* (Clade) Struck, Wey-Fabrizius, Golombek, Hering, Weigert, Bleidorn, Klebow, Iakovenko, Hausdorf, Petersen, Kück, Herlyn & Hankeln 2014	Ref: G. Giribet & G.D. Edgecombe, 2019: 168 (fig. 1c).
*Spiralia* ([unranked]) Schleip, 1929	Ref: T.-M. Lu et al., 2017: 2, 6 (fig. 4a).

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	2p;3c;46o;202f;1139g;2239s;6ss
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000: 30 Jun 2019	[2p;3c;46o]
2019	G. Giribet & G.D. Edgecombe: 168 (fig. 1c)	[2p]