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Platyzoa

Taxonomy
Platyzoa was named by Cavalier-Smith (1998).

It was reranked as the unranked clade Platyzoa by Edgecombe et al. (2011).

It was assigned to Spiralia by Passamaneck and Halanych (2006) and Edgecombe et al. (2011).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Platyzoa Cavalier-Smith
2006Platyzoa Passamaneck and Halanych
2011Platyzoa Edgecombe et al. p. 153 figs. Fig. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
RankNameAuthor
Spiralia
superphylumPlatyzoaCavalier-Smith 1998
superphylumPlatyzoaCavalier-Smith 1998

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Unr. †Platyzoa Cavalier-Smith 1998
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Ph. †Platyhelminthes Gegenbaur 1859
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Or. †Rhabdocoela von Graff 1904
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Invalid names: Typhloplanoida Graff 1908 [empty]
Cl. Trematoda Rudolphi 1808
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G. †Digenites Poinar and Boucot 2006
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Digenites proterus Poinar and Boucot 2006
Invalid names: Turbellaria Ehrenberg 1831 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available