Cabozoa

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Cabozoa
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
(unranked) Bikonta
(unranked) Cabozoa
Supergroups

Rhizaria
Excavata

In the classification of eukaryotes (living organisms with a cell nucleus), Cabozoa is a taxon proposed by Cavalier-Smith. It is a clade comprising the Rhizaria and Excavata. It is not clear that it is monophyletic.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Burki F, Shalchian-Tabrizi K, Minge M, Skjæveland Å, Nikolaev SI, et al. (2007). "Phylogenomics Reshuffles the Eukaryotic Supergroups". PLoS ONE 2 (8: e790): e790. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0000790. 

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