- 100 micrometers (μm), it is one of the
smallest known animals.
Etymology of
Micrognathozoa: From the Gr****
Micros (= very small)
Gnathos (= jaw) and Zoon (= animal)...
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Monoplacophora Polyplacophora (chitons, or sea cradles)
Scaphopoda (tusk s****)
Micrognathozoa Chromadorea Enoplea Secernentea Gordioidea Nectonematoida Anopla Enopla...
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microscopic animals: the
Loricifera in 1983, the
Cycliophora in 1995, and the
Micrognathozoa in 2000. He is also
considered one of the world's
leading experts on...
- made of chitin. It
comprises the
phyla Gnathostomulida,
Rotifera and
Micrognathozoa.
Chaetognatha has
recently been
recognised as
closely related to the...
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Platyhelminthes Gastrotricha Rotifera Acanthocephala Gnathostomulida Micrognathozoa Cycliophora Superphylum Lophotrochozoa Sipuncula Hyolitha † Nemertea...
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classes and all
species are
contained within one
order Nanaloricida Micrognathozoa has no
classes and its
single species is
placed in one
order Limnognathida...
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include the Acanthocephala, or spiny-headed worms, the Gnathostomulida,
Micrognathozoa, and the Cycliophora. Also
included are two of the most
successful animal...
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Gnathifera Syndermata Rotifera Seisonida Acanthocephala Gnathostomulida Micrognathozoa Cycliophora None of the
Platyzoa groups have a
respiration or circulation...
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Chaetognatha (arrow worms)
Gnathostomulida (jaw worms) M+S
Micrognathozoa (Limnognathia)
Syndermata Rotifera (wheel animals)
Acanthocephala (thorny-headed...
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Rouphozoa clade outside Lophotrochozoa; Chaetognatha, Gnathostomulida,
Micrognathozoa, and
Syndermata are
probably gnathiferans and so
placed as a
basal spiralian...