Syndermata

Syndermata
Rotifer
Acanthocephalan
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(disputed)
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Clade: Gnathifera
Clade: Syndermata
Zrzavý, 1998
Phyla

Syndermata is a clade of animals that, in some systems, is considered synonymous with Rotifera. Older systems separate Rotifera and Acanthocephala as different phyla, and group them both under Syndermata.[1][2][3] This clade is placed in the Platyzoa.

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