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Taxon: Phylum Ctenophora Eschscholtz, 1829 - comb jellies (invertebrate)
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(Kingdom) Animalia

Current position

Animalia (Kingdom) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: Z.-Q. Zhang, 2013: 6.

Alternative positions

Acrosomata ([unranked]) Ax, 1996 Ref: K.J. Peterson & D.J. Eernisse, 2001: 172. [inferred rank]
Coelenterata (Infrakingdom) Leuckart, 1847 Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998: 235.
Coelenterata ([unranked]) Ref: E.J. van Nieukerken, 2010: 111.
Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) Butschli, 1910 Ref: G.R. Harbison & L.P. Madin, 1982: 707.
Metazoa (Kingdom) Haeckel, 1874
Metazoa (Subkingdom) Haeckel, 1874 Ref: R.C. van Caenegem et al., 1980: 307.
Metazoa ([unranked]) Haeckel 1874 Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: fig. 1.6 (G. Edgecombe). [out of scope (coherent)]
N.N. (Subkingdom) Ref: M.A. Ruggiero et al., 2015b: table 2 (p. 35).
Protornaeozoa ([unranked]) Ref: C. Nielsen, 1995
Radiata ([unranked]) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1998: 224-227.
Radiata (Kingdom) (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Ref: E. Möhn, 1984
Radiata (Division) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 320.
Radiata (Superphylum) Ref: J. van der Land, 2001: 122. [indirect]
Radiata ([unranked]) Ref: R.C. Brusca & G.J. Brusca, 1990: 48.
Triploblastica ([unranked]) Ref: E.E. Ruppert et al., 2004: fig. 8.15.

Historical positions

Animalia (Kingdom) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: T. Rees et al., 2020: table 2 (p. 131).
Metazoa ([unranked]) Haeckel 1874 Ref: G. Giribet & G.D. Edgecombe, 2019: 168 (fig. 1c). [inferred rank]
N.N. (Subkingdom) Ref: M.A. Ruggiero et al., 2015b: table 2 (p. 35).
Metazoa ([unranked]) Haeckel 1874 Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: fig. 1.6 (G. Edgecombe). [out of scope (coherent)]
Animalia (Kingdom) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: Z.-Q. Zhang, 2013: 6.
Animalia (Kingdom) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: Z.-Q. Zhang, 2011: 9.
Coelenterata ([unranked]) Ref: E.J. van Nieukerken, 2010: 111.
Triploblastica ([unranked]) Ref: E.E. Ruppert et al., 2004: 181-195, fig. 8.15.
fossil marine animal genera (Kingdom) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: J.J. Sepkoski Jr., 2002: 69.
Acrosomata ([unranked]) Ax, 1996 Ref: K.J. Peterson & D.J. Eernisse, 2001: 172, [176]; 201.
Triploblastica ([unranked]) Ref: C. Nielsen, 2001: 72-80, figs. 1.2, 9.1.
organisms ([unranked]) Ref: J. van der Land, 2001: 122.
Animalia (Kingdom) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: 1998
Radiata ([unranked]) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1998: 224-227.
Coelenterata (Infrakingdom) Leuckart, 1847 Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998: table 4 (p. 235).
Animalia (Kingdom) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: 1995
Protornaeozoa ([unranked]) Ref: C. Nielsen, 1995
Animalia (Kingdom) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: R.C. Brusca & G.J. Brusca, 1990: 263-277; 4.
Radiata ([unranked]) Ref: R.C. Brusca & G.J. Brusca, 1990: 48. [alternative position]
Animalia (Kingdom) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: R.S. Boardman et al., 1987
Radiata (Kingdom) (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Ref: E. Möhn, 1984
Metazoa (Subkingdom) Haeckel, 1874 Ref: R.C. van Caenegem et al., 1980: 307.
Radiata ([unranked]) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1982: 160, 174-177.
Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) Butschli, 1910 Ref: G.R. Harbison & L.P. Madin, 1982: 707.
Radiata (Division) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 320.

Number of Subtaxa

2024 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 2c;9o;27f;53g;185s;4ss;8v; †3f;6g;6s
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000 [2c;9o;27f;53g;185s;4ss;8v; †3f;6g;6s]
2020 T. Rees et al.: table 2 (p. 131) 123*ng;72[-83]*g; †16.7%g
2013 Z.-Q. Zhang: 6 187s; †0s
2011 Z.-Q. Zhang: 9 242s
2011 Z.-Q. Zhang: 9 242s
1998-present C.E. Mills: 6 Aug 2008 [2c;9o;27f;53g;186s;4ss;8v; †3f;6g;5s]
1997 TAMU 38g101s; †3g
1995 C. Nielsen ~80s
1990 R.C. Brusca & G.J. Brusca 7o;19f;>100s
1982 G.R. Harbison & L.P. Madin 7o;19f;[32g]
1982 L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz 90s; †0s
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