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Cycliophora  Funch and Kristensen, 1995
Taxonomic Serial No.: 563958

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Phylum  
  Synonym(s): Kamptozoa
 
    Cycliophora
 
  Common Name(s): cycliophorans [English]
  
    ciclióforo [Portuguese]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2015   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumCycliophora Funch and Kristensen, 1995 – cycliophorans, ciclióforo  
    Direct Children:  
                Class Eucycliophora Funch and Kristensen, 1995  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Richard C. Brusca  
  Notes: Adjunct Professor, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721   
  Reference for: Cycliophora    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: CRIA-Brazil, website (version 2002)  
  Acquired: 2003   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: ciclióforo[Portuguese]   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Funch, P. and R. M. Kristensen  
  Publication Date: 1995   
  Article/Chapter Title: Cycliophora is a new phylum with affinities to Entoprocta and Ectoprocta   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Nature, vol. 378, no. 6558   
  Page(s): 711-714   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 0028-0836   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Obst, Matthias, Peter Funch, and Reinhardt Møbjerg Kristensen  
  Publication Date: 2006   
  Article/Chapter Title: A new species of Cycliophora from the mouthparts of the American lobster, Homarus americanus (Nephropidae, Decapoda)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Organisms Diversity & Evolution, vol. 6, no. 2   
  Page(s): 83-97   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 1439-6092   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Cycliophora, cycliophorans [English]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Ruggiero, M. A., D. P. Gordon, T. M. Orrell, N. Bailly, T. Bourgoin, R. C. Brusca, et al.  
  Publication Date: 2015   
  Article/Chapter Title: Correction: A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: PLoS ONE vol. 10, no. 6, e0130114   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1932-6203   
  Notes: Available online at http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0130114#sec001 ; Full authorship: Ruggiero, M. A., D. P. Gordon, T. M. Orrell, N. Bailly, T. Bourgoin, R. C. Brusca, T. Cavalier-Smith, M. D. Guiry, and P. M. Kirk   
  Reference for: Cycliophora   
       

 Geographic Information
       
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 Comments
       
  Comment: Entoprocta and Cycliophora have sometimes been treated as classes of phylum Kamotozoa, but are now treated as full phyla of superphylum Spiralia (e.g., Ruggiero et al. 2015, Brusca et al. 2016)  
 

 

    

 
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