Filozoa
E737420
Filozoa is a major clade within Opisthokonta that includes animals and their closest unicellular relatives, such as choanoflagellates and filastereans.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | clade ⓘ |
| characteristic |
cells typically possess a single posterior flagellum at some life stage
ⓘ
includes both unicellular and multicellular organisms ⓘ |
| containsLineages |
colonial unicellular organisms
ⓘ
free-living unicellular flagellates ⓘ multicellular animals ⓘ |
| definedBy | molecular phylogenetic analyses ⓘ |
| domain |
Eukarya
ⓘ
surface form:
Eukaryota
|
| hasAlternativeName | Holozoa (in some classifications) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClosestMulticellularGroup | Metazoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
animals
ⓘ
unicellular opisthokonts closely related to animals ⓘ |
| hasMonophylyStatus | generally considered monophyletic ⓘ |
| hasPhylogeneticPosition | sister group to fungi within Opisthokonta ⓘ |
| includesTaxon |
Animalia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Capsaspora owczarzaki NERFINISHED ⓘ Choanoflagellata NERFINISHED ⓘ Corallochytrea NERFINISHED ⓘ Filasterea NERFINISHED ⓘ Holozoa ⓘ Ichthyosporea NERFINISHED ⓘ Metazoa NERFINISHED ⓘ Ministeria vibrans NERFINISHED ⓘ choanoflagellates ⓘ filastereans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Opisthokonta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdomContained | Animalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Opisthokonta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relevance |
key for understanding the origin of animals
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used as a framework for comparative genomics of animal origins ⓘ |
| studiedInField |
evolutionary biology
ⓘ
phylogenetics ⓘ |
| supergroup | Opisthokonta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | clade ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.