Lophotrochozoa (/ləˌfɒtroʊkoʊˈzoʊə/, "crest/wheel animals") is a clade of protostome animals within the Spiralia. The taxon was established as a monophyletic...

pattern of early development found in most (but not all) members of the Lophotrochozoa. Members of the molluscs, annelids, platyhelminths and nemerteans have...

evolutionary history both of molluscs' emergence from the ancestral Lophotrochozoa and of their diversification into the well-known living and fossil forms...

as sub-groups of polychaetes. Annelids are considered members of the Lophotrochozoa, a "super-phylum" of protostomes that also includes molluscs, brachiopods...

phylogeny has been disputed, but it contains a large clade, the superphylum Lophotrochozoa, and smaller groups of phyla such as the Rouphozoa which includes the...

flat, though rotifers are not. The Platyzoa are close relatives of the Lophotrochozoa. Together the two make up the Spiralia. Syndermata was a proposed clade...

"Bilaterian phylogeny: a broad sampling of 13 nuclear genes provides a new Lophotrochozoa phylogeny and supports a paraphyletic basal Acoelomorpha". Molecular...

a member of the group. The redefined Platyhelminthes is part of the Lophotrochozoa, one of the three main groups of more complex bilaterians. These analyses...

phylogenetic position of Bryozoa and phylogeny of lophophorates within the Lophotrochozoa". BMC Genomics. 10 (1): 167. doi:10.1186/1471-2164-10-167. ISSN 1471-2164...

groups annelids with molluscs and brachiopods in another superphylum, Lophotrochozoa. If the Ecdysozoa hypothesis is correct, then segmentation of arthropods...

related to flatworms, but both phyla are regarded as members of the Lophotrochozoa, a very large clade, sometimes viewed as a superphylum that also includes...

four superphyla: Deuterostomia, Ecdysozoa, Lophotrochozoa, and Platyzoa (sometimes included in Lophotrochozoa). The last three groups are also collectively...

This is a list of fossils found at Maotianshan Shales, whose most famous assemblage of organisms are referred to as the Chengjiang biota. The Maotianshan...

later combined with other protostome animals to form the superphylum Lophotrochozoa. The arrow worms may also be deuterostomes, but molecular studies have...

history both of the emergence of molluscs from the ancestral group Lophotrochozoa, and of their diversification into the well-known living and fossil...

Platyhelminthes and allies Lophotrochozoa 550 mya...

protostome super-phylum Lophotrochozoa. Although analysts using molecular phylogeny are confident that members of Lophotrochozoa are more closely related...

In developmental biology, left-right asymmetry (LR asymmetry) is the process in early embryonic development that breaks the normal symmetry in the bilateral...

Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Superphylum: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca (?) Genus: †Typhloesus (Conway Morris, 1990) Species:...

of lophophorates (brachiopods, phoronids and bryozoans) confirm the Lophotrochozoa concept". Proc. Biol. Sci. 275 (1645): 1927–33. doi:10.1098/rspb.2008...

Gnathifera. The Platytrochozoa were divided into the Rouphozoa and the Lophotrochozoa. A more recent study suggests that the mesozoans also belong to this...

bilaterians uniting the phyla Mollusca and Entoprocta. belonging to Lophotrochozoa that groups mollusks, entoprocts and the extinct family Cupithecidae...

Rouphozoa Lophotrochozoa 550 mya...

lophophorates and Lophotrochozoa. A study in 2008, using a larger set of genes, concluded that the lophophorates were closer to the Lophotrochozoa than to deuterostomes...

Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Superphylum: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Cycliophora Funch & Kristensen, 1995 Class: Eucycliophora Funch...

Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. Rowson, B...

Lophotrochozoa Ecdysozoa...

(Middle Cambrian) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Superphylum: Lophotrochozoa Class: †Hyolitha Marek, 1963 Orders See text....

be included in the broad group Protostomia, in a subgroup now called Lophotrochozoa. Although their adult morphology seems rather different, the nucleotide...

Gnathifera, a clade of protostomes that do not belong to either Ecdysozoa or Lophotrochozoa. Chaetognaths are transparent or translucent dart-shaped animals covered...