WoRMS taxon details
Placozoa
- Class Polyplacotomia
- Class Uniplacotomia
- Genus Treptoplax Monticelli, 1893
marine, brackish
Grell KG. (1971). Trichoplax adhaerens FE Schulze und die Entstehung der Metazoen. <em>Naturwissenschaftliche Rundschau.</em> 24(4):160-161. [details] Available for editors 
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Schierwater, B.; Eitel, M.; Osigus, H.-J.; DeSalle, R. (2025). World Placozoa Database. Placozoa. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=22737 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Grell KG. (1971). Trichoplax adhaerens FE Schulze und die Entstehung der Metazoen. <em>Naturwissenschaftliche Rundschau.</em> 24(4):160-161. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Margulis, L.; Schwartz, K.V. (1998). Five Kingdoms: an illustrated guide to the Phyla of life on earth. 3rd edition. Freeman: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-7167-3027-8. xx, 520 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]basis of record Margulis, L.; Schwartz, K.V. (1998). Five Kingdoms: an illustrated guide to the Phyla of life on earth. 3rd edition. Freeman: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-7167-3027-8. xx, 520 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Ender, A., Schierwater B., 2003. Placozoa are not derived Cnidarians: Evidence from molecular morphology. Mol. Biol. Evol. 20 1: 130-134. [details]
additional source Voigt, O.; Collins, A.G.; Pearse, V.B.; Pearse, J.S.; Ender, A.; Hadrys, H.; Schierwater, B. (2004). Placozoa - no longer a phylum of one. <em>Current Biology.</em> 14 (22): 944-945., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2004.10.036 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Grell, K.G., Ruthmann, A. (1991) Placozoa. In: Harrison FW, Westfall, J.A., editor. Microscopic Anatomy of Invertebrates, Placozoa, Porifera, Cnidaria, and Ctenophora. New York: Wiley-Liss. pp. 13-28 [details]
additional source Schierwater, B.; De Jong, D.; DeSalle, R. (2009). Placozoa and the evolution of Metazoa and intrasomatic cell differentiation. <em>The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology.</em> 41(2): 370-379., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocel.2008.09.023 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Voigt, O.; Collins, A.G.; Pearse, V.B.; Pearse, J.S.; Ender, A.; Hadrys, H.; Schierwater, B. (2004). Placozoa - no longer a phylum of one. <em>Current Biology.</em> 14 (22): 944-945., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2004.10.036 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Grell, K.G., Ruthmann, A. (1991) Placozoa. In: Harrison FW, Westfall, J.A., editor. Microscopic Anatomy of Invertebrates, Placozoa, Porifera, Cnidaria, and Ctenophora. New York: Wiley-Liss. pp. 13-28 [details]
additional source Schierwater, B.; De Jong, D.; DeSalle, R. (2009). Placozoa and the evolution of Metazoa and intrasomatic cell differentiation. <em>The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology.</em> 41(2): 370-379., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocel.2008.09.023 [details] Available for editors
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