-
included in the analyses,
placing the
placozoans outside of the
sampled Eumetazoans. DNA
comparisons suggest that
placozoans are
related to Cnidaria, derived...
- junctions, and desmosomes. With few exceptions—in particular, the
sponges and
placozoans—animal
bodies are
differentiated into tissues.
These include muscles,...
- of the
genus Polyplacotoma. They
differ greatly from
other species of
placozoans with
regards to
their morphology and
genetic makeup, and have been ranked...
- embryos, are triploblastic.
Other animal taxa,
namely the ctenop****s,
placozoans, and cnidarians, are diploblastic,
which means that
their embryos contain...
- some sponges, some
acoels (e.g., Convolutriloba),
echinoderm larvae,
placozoans, symbions, pterobranchians, entoproctans, some polychaetes, bryozoans...
- ****igned to
placozoan Clade III in literature.
Cladtertia is
morphologically indistinguishable under light microscopy from
other placozoans in the class...
- The
following is a list of
poisonous animals,
which are
animals that p****ively
deliver toxins (called poison) to
their victims upon
contact such as through...
-
Polyplacotomia is a
class of
placozoans, to this date only
comprising Polyplacotoma mediterranea. It was
established in 2022.
Their morphology is strikingly...
-
today generally do not use the
taxon Agnotozoa because it is
doubted that
placozoans are
closely related to
mesozoans and that
orthonectids and rhombozoans...
- metazoans. The
advent of
molecular techniques allowed genetic analysis of
placozoans. The
first important report in 2004 by a team of
zoologists at the Institute...
