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Eumetazoa
Taxonomy
Eumetazoa was named by Butchili (1910). It is extant.
It was synonymized subjectively with Animalia by Tsai and Fordyce (2015).
It was assigned to Metazoa by Peterson et al. (2005); and to Proepitheliozoa by Nielsen (2012).
It was synonymized subjectively with Animalia by Tsai and Fordyce (2015).
It was assigned to Metazoa by Peterson et al. (2005); and to Proepitheliozoa by Nielsen (2012).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1910 | Eumetazoa Butchili p. 32 |
2005 | Eumetazoa Peterson et al. p. 38 |
2012 | Eumetazoa Nielsen p. 33 figs. Fig. 4.2 |
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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. Eumetazoa Butchili 1910
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Unr. †Bilateralomorpha Erwin et al. 2011
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G. †Parvancorina Glaessner 1958
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†Parvancorina minchami Glaessner 1958
†Parvancorina saggita Ivantsov et al. 2004
Unr. Triploblastica Lankester 1877
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Ph. Ctenophora Eschscholtz 1829 [comb jelly]
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G. †Archeocydippida
G. †Ctenorhabdotus Conway Morris and Collins 1996
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†Ctenorhabdotus campanelliformis Parry et al. 2021 [comb jelly]
G. †Fasciculus
Cl. †Scleroctenophora Ou et al. 2015
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G. †Sinoascus Chen and Zhou 1997
G. †Thalassostaphylos Parry et al. 2021 [comb jelly]
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†Thalassostaphylos elegans Parry et al. 2021 [comb jelly]
G. †Yunnanoascus Hu et al. 2007
Invalid names: Tentaculata [empty]
Unr. †Eutriploblastica Zrzavy et al. 1998
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Unr. †Neotriploblastica Zrzavy et al. 1998
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Unr. †Paracoelomata Zrzavy et al. 1998
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Unr. Syndermata
Invalid names: Neotrichozoa Zrzavy et al. 1998 [empty]
Invalid names: Rhabditophora [empty]
Invalid names: Nephrozoa Jondelius et al. 2002 [empty]
Invalid names: Neuralia [empty], Tribrachiomorpha Grazhdankin 2014 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Ediacaran to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 635.00000 to 66.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 541.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 541.0 Ma
Collections (36 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Neoproterozoic | China (Guizhou) | Eumetazoa indet. (97560 97561) | |
Ediacaran | Russian Federation | Parvancorina minchami (191891) Parvancorina sp., Brachina sp. (51906) | |
Ediacaran | Russian Federation (Arkhangelsk) | Parvancorina minchami (191887) Parvancorina sagitta (191889 191890) Parvancorina sp. (91644) | |
Ediacaran | Australia (South Australia) | Brachina delicata (10286) Eoandromeda octobrachiata, Parvancorina minchami (89838 191905) Parvancorina minchami (89834 182665 182666 194102) Parvancorina minchami, Brachina delicata (10280) Parvancorina minchanii (89842) Parvancorina sp. (191896 191904) | |
Ediacaran | China (Guizhou) | Eoandromeda octobrachiata (91632) | |
Early/Lower Cambrian | China (Yunnan) | Batofasciculus ramificans (225161) Batofasciculus ramificans, Galeactena hemispherica (225156) Batofasciculus ramificans, Maotianoascus octonarius, Trigoides aclis, Gemmactena actinala, Thaumactena ensis (225155) Galeactena hemispherica (225157) | |
Atdabanian | China (Yunnan) | Batofasciculus ramificans, Maotianoascus octonarius, Gemmactena actinala (225162) Batofasciculus sp. (86929) Trigoides aclis (68083) Yunnanoascus haikouensis (96869) | |
Delamaran | Canada (British Columbia) | Ctenorhabdotus sp. (84418 84422 84427) | |
Middle Cambrian | USA (Utah) | Thalassostaphylos elegans, Ctenorhabdotus campanelliformis (221991) | |
Middle Cambrian | Canada (British Columbia) | Ctenophora indet. (171308) | |
Menevian | USA (Utah) | Ctenophora gen et sp. indet. A (230681) | |
Early/Lower Emsian | Germany | Ctenophora indet. (26904) | |
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Brazil (São Paulo) | Acanthocephala indet. (57000) |