INDEX OF THE DESCRIBED ANIMALIA OF THE WORLD
06/18/2007
Recent Fossil Status
Gen. Spec. Gen. Spec.
Metozoa
PoriferaGroup
PHYLUM Porifera 1099 15000 1051 0
PHYLUM Archaeocyathida 0 0 390 0
PHYLUM Trilobozoa 0 0 13 0
CnidariaGroup
PHYLUM Cnidaria 1520 10044 2386 4500 *Complete
PHYLUM Ctenophora 52 184 7 7
PHYLUM Myxozoa 81 1608 0 0 *Complete
PHYLUM Placozoa 1 2 0 0
IncertaeGroup
PHYLUM Tribrachidia 0 0 1 1
Lophotrochozoa
PHYLUM Annelida [Pogonophora, Vestimentifera] 1700 12000 222 0
PHYLUM Brachiopoda 102 138 4627 96 Complete
PHYLUM Cycliophora 1 1 0 0
PHYLUM Ectoprocta 587 4000 1400 3000
PHYLUM Echiura 41 175 2 2 *Complete
PHYLUM Entoprocta 13 182 0 0 *Complete
PHYLUM Gnathostomulida 26 97 0 0 *Complete
PHYLUM Orthonectida 5 25 0 0 *Complete
PHYLUM Rhombozoa 8 105 0 0 *Complete
PHYLUM Micrognathozoa 1 1 0 0
PHYLUM Mollusca 6286 110000 8746 40400
PHYLUM Nemertea 250 1153 4 4
PHYLUM Platyhelminthes 4300 25000 2 2
PHYLUM Rotifera 129 1500 0 0
PHYLUM Acanthocephala 148 1186 3 5 *Complete
PHYLUM Sipuncula 17 142 4 3 *Complete
Deuterostomia
PHYLUM Chaetognatha 34 194 6 6
PHYLUM Chordata 9938 46000 10100 24360
PHYLUM Echinodermata 1300 5100 2700 14000
PHYLUM Hemichordata 19 117 282 34
PHYLUM Phoronida 2 10 4 4 *Complete
Ecdysozoa
EcdysozoaGroup
PHYLUM Gastrotricha 64 744 *Complete
Introverta
PHYLUM Nematoda 2897 24379 9 9 *Complete
PHYLUM Nematomorpha 19 523 1 2 *Complete
PHYLUM Priapulida 7 19 20 26 *Complete
PHYLUM Kinorhyncha 15 153 *Complete
PHYLUM Loricifera 6 22 0 0
Panarthropoda
PHYLUM Onychophora 52 177 8 12
PHYLUM Tardigrada 105 1014 1 2 *Complete
PHYLUM Arthropoda 109370 1052166 11635 53800
Incertaesedis
Group Problematica 0 0 383 383
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