Lophotrochozoa

E93460
clade protostome clade taxon

Lophotrochozoa is a major clade of protostome animals that includes diverse groups such as annelid worms, mollusks, and brachiopods, united by shared developmental and molecular characteristics.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Lophotrochozoa canonical 16
Lophotrochozoa (in many classifications) 1
Phoronida 1

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf clade ⓘ
protostome clade ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
definedBy molecular phylogenetics ⓘ
ribosomal RNA sequence data ⓘ
distinguishedFrom Deuterostomia ⓘ
Ecdysozoa ⓘ
etymology derived from lophophore and trochophore ⓘ
firstDescribedIn 1990s ⓘ
geneticMarker conserved Hox gene clusters ⓘ
habitat freshwater environments ⓘ
marine environments ⓘ
terrestrial environments ⓘ
hasBodyPlan triploblastic ⓘ
hasCharacteristic lophophore feeding structure in some members ⓘ
spiral cleavage ⓘ
trochophore larva ⓘ
hasCoelomType coelomate in many groups ⓘ
hasDevelopmentalMode protostomy ⓘ
hasDiversity high morphological diversity ⓘ
hasMember annelid worms ⓘ
brachiopods ⓘ
mollusks ⓘ
hasSubdivision Lophophorata ⓘ
Platyzoa ⓘ
Trochozoa ⓘ
hasSymmetry bilateral symmetry ⓘ
includesTaxon Acanthocephala ⓘ
Annelida ⓘ
Brachiopoda ⓘ
Bryozoa ⓘ
Chaetognatha ⓘ
Xenacoelomorpha ⓘ
surface form: Cycliophora

Sipuncula ⓘ
surface form: Echiura

Entoprocta ⓘ
Gastrotricha ⓘ
Micrognathozoa ⓘ
surface form: Gnathostomulida

Micrognathozoa ⓘ
Mollusca ⓘ
Nemertea ⓘ
Lophotrochozoa self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Phoronida

Platyhelminthes ⓘ
Rotifera ⓘ
Sipuncula ⓘ
Tardigrada ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
partOf Spiralia ⓘ
reproduction mostly sexual reproduction ⓘ
subdivisionOf Bilateria ⓘ
Eumetazoa ⓘ
Metazoa ⓘ
Protostomia ⓘ
superphylum Lophotrochozoa self-link ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Annelida → superphylum → Lophotrochozoa ⓘ
Mollusca → belongsToClade → Lophotrochozoa ⓘ
Lophotrochozoa → superphylum → Lophotrochozoa self-link ⓘ
Lophotrochozoa → includesTaxon → Lophotrochozoa self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Phoronida
Ecdysozoa → sisterGroupOf → Lophotrochozoa ⓘ
Monoplacophora → belongsTo → Lophotrochozoa ⓘ
this entity surface form: clade Lophotrochozoa
Nephrozoa → containsMajorLineages → Lophotrochozoa ⓘ
Protostomia → subclade → Lophotrochozoa ⓘ
Bilateria → includes → Lophotrochozoa ⓘ
Kimberella → possibleAffinity → Lophotrochozoa ⓘ
Spiralia → hasSubdivision → Lophotrochozoa ⓘ
Brachiopoda → higherGrouping → Lophotrochozoa ⓘ
Nemertea → clade → Lophotrochozoa ⓘ
Bryozoa → superphylum → Lophotrochozoa ⓘ
Lophophorata → belongsToGroup → Lophotrochozoa ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lophotrochozoa (in many classifications)
Entoprocta → clade → Lophotrochozoa ⓘ
Sipuncula → superphylum → Lophotrochozoa ⓘ
Acanthocephala → superphylum → Lophotrochozoa ⓘ
Gastrotricha → clade → Lophotrochozoa ⓘ