Chapter 5. Kingdom Animalia
- Dr R. S. K. Barnes
Published Online: 8 SEP 2009
DOI: 10.1002/9781444313383.ch5
Copyright © 1998 Blackwell Science Ltd
Book Title
The Diversity of Living Organisms
Additional Information
How to Cite
Barnes, R. S. K. (ed) (2009) Kingdom Animalia, in The Diversity of Living Organisms, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444313383.ch5
Editor Information
Department of Zoology & St Catharine's College, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Publication History
- Published Online: 8 SEP 2009
- Published Print: 20 JUL 1998
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780632049172
Online ISBN: 9781444313383
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- Kingdom Animalia;
- Superphylum Parazoa - sponges;
- Porifera - cellular sponges;
- Class Demospongiae;
- Phylum symplasma;
- Phagocytellozoa - single known phylum and single known species;
- Cnidarians - diverse group of 10000 aquatic species;
- basic cnidarian life cycle;
- hemichordates - relatively small, benthic marine deuterostomes;
- echinoderms - benthic marine animals
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Superphylum Parazoa
Superphylum PhagocyteUozoa
Superphylum Radiata
Superphylum Mesozoa
Superphylum Acoelomata
Superphylum Aschelminthes
Superphylum Panarthropoda
Superphylum Eutrochozoa
Superphylum Lophophorata
Superphylum Deuterostomia