Metazoa Haeckel 1874 - multicellular animals
 see Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758
  
 Planulozoa Wallberg, Thollesson, Farris & Jondelius 2004
    
 Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians
 see Subkingdom Bilateria Hatschek, 1888
      
 Nephrozoa Jondelius, Ruiz-Trillo, Baguñà & Riutort 2002
        
 Protostomia Grobben, 1908
 see Infrakingdom Protostomia Grobben, 1908
          
 1 Ecdysozoa Aguinaldo, Turbeville, Linford, Rivera, Garey, Raff & Lake 1997, nom. cl. inval. - ecdysozoans
 see Clade Ecdysozoa Aguinaldo, Turbeville, Linford, Rivera, Garey, Raff & Lake 1997 [Lake, Halanych, Servin & Garey 2020]
          
 2 Spiralia Schleip, 1929 - spiralians
 see Superphylum Spiralia Schleip, 1929