[mainly] After Janvier, 1997 ["The Tree of Life"]
<==o Chordata (chordates; selkäjänteiset) |?- Urochordata (vaippaeläimet) `--+-- Cephalochordata (kallottomat selkäjänteiset) `--o Craniata (skulled chordates; kallolliset selkäjänteiset) `--+-- Myxini [Hyperotreti[ (hagfishes; limaajat, limanahkiaiset) `-- Vertebrata (vertebrates; selkärankaiset)
After Delsuc, Brickmann, Chourrout & Philippe, 2006
<==o Chordata (chordates; selkäjänteiset) |-- Cephalochordata (kallottomat selkäjänteiset) `--o Olfactores Delsuc, Brickmann, Chourrout & Philippe, 2006 |-- Urochordata (vaippaeläimet) `--o Craniata (skulled chordates; kallolliset selkäjänteiset) `--+-- Myxini [Hyperotreti[ (hagfishes; limaajat, limanahkiaiset) `-- Vertebrata (vertebrates; selkärankaiset)
Reference(s):
- Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698 - Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648
in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698 - Conway Morris, S., 1993: The fossil record and early evolution of the Metazoa.
–Nature, vol. 361, 21 January, pp. 219-225 - Delsuc, F., Brickmann, H., Chourrout, D. & Philippe, H., 2006: Tunicates and not cephalochordates are the closest living relatives of vertebrates.
–Nature: Vol. 439, pp. 965-968 - Janvier , P., 1997: Craniata – Animals with skulls
–iNet: The Tree of Life Project: http://tolweb.org/tree?group=Craniata&contgroup=Chordata - Janvier , P., 1997: Vertebrata – Animals with backbones.
–iNet : The Tree of Life Project; http://tolweb.org/tree?group=Vertebrata&contgroup=Craniata - Janvier, P., 1999 [preview]: Catching the first fish.
–Nature: Vol. 402, 4 November, pp. 21-22 - Lundberg, J. G., 1995-1997: Chordata
–iNet: The Tree of Life Project: http://tolweb.org/tree?group=Chordata&contgroup=Deuterostomia - Lahti, S., Malmström, K. K., Koli, L., Leikola, A., Syrjämäki, J. & Lahti, J., 1980: Zoo, Suuri Eläinkirja 6: Selkärangattomat.
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