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Bilateria
Bilateria
Translingual
Proper noun
Bilateria
- A taxonomic subkingdom within the kingdom Animalia – all animals with bilateral symmetry, the bilaterians.
- A taxonomic clade within the subkingdom Eumetazoa – all animals with bilateral symmetry, the bilaterians.
Hyponyms
- (subkingdom): Deuterostomia, Protostomia (infrakingdoms)
- (clade): Deuterostomia, Protostomia (superphyla)
References
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521