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Animalia
ANIMALS; METAZOANS
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Overview
Multicellular heterotrophic eukaryotes. The majority of animals are bilaterians. Other major groups are the cnidarians, ctenophores, calcareous sponges, demosponges, and glass sponges. The closest living relatives of the animals are the choanoflagellates.

Phylogeny

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Acknowledgements

I thank John Pickering for his assistance with the development of this page.


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