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Entoprocta 
Taxonomic Serial No.: 156732

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Phylum  
  Synonym(s): Kamptozoa
 
    Entoprocta
 
  Common Name(s): entoprocto [Portuguese]
  
    entoprocts [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2015   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumEntoprocta  – entoprocto, entoprocts  
    Direct Children:  
                Order Coloniales   
                Order Solitaria   
       

 References
       
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  Source: CRIA-Brazil, website (version 2002)  
  Acquired: 2003   
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  Reference for: entoprocto[Portuguese]   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Entoprocta   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Brusca, Richard C., and Gary J. Brusca  
  Publication Date: 1990   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Invertebrates   
  Page(s): xiii + 992   
  Publisher: Sinauer Associates, Inc.   
  Publication Place: Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-87893-098-1   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Entoprocta   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Brusca, Richard C., and Gary J. Brusca  
  Publication Date: 2002   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Invertebrates, Second Edition   
  Page(s): xx + 936   
  Publisher: Sinauer Associates, Inc.   
  Publication Place: Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-87893-097-3   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Entoprocta   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Ruggiero, M. A., D. P. Gordon, T. M. Orrell, N. Bailly, T. Bourgoin, R. C. Brusca, et al.  
  Publication Date: 2015   
  Article/Chapter Title: Correction: A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: PLoS ONE vol. 10, no. 6, e0130114   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1932-6203   
  Notes: Available online at http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0130114#sec001 ; Full authorship: Ruggiero, M. A., D. P. Gordon, T. M. Orrell, N. Bailly, T. Bourgoin, R. C. Brusca, T. Cavalier-Smith, M. D. Guiry, and P. M. Kirk   
  Reference for: Entoprocta   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Wasson, Kerstin  
  Publication Date: 1997   
  Article/Chapter Title: Systematic revision of the colonial kamptozoans (entoprocts) of the Pacific coast of North America   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, vol. 121, no. 1   
  Page(s): 1-63   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0024-4082   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Entoprocta   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Entoprocta and Cycliophora have sometimes been treated as classes of phylum Kamotozoa, but are now treated as full phyla of superphylum Spiralia (e.g., Ruggiero et al. 2015, Brusca et al. 2016)  
 

 

    

 
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