Deuterostoma

After Conway Morris, 1993

Alternative phylogeny after Davidson, Peterson & Cameron, 1995

Alternative phylogeny after Shu, Conway Morris, Han, Zhang & Liu, 2004

<==o Deuterostoma (deuterostomes; jälkisuiset)
   |?- †Vetulicolia Shu, Conway Morris, Han, Chen, Zhang, Zhang, Liu, Li & Liu, 2001
   |--+-- Hemichordata Bateson, 1885 [Stomochorda Dawydoff, 1948 in partim] (acorn worms; esiselkäjänteiset) [paraphyletic?]
   |  `-- Chordata (selkäjänteiset)
   `--+--+-- †Dinomischida
      |  `--+-- †Eldoniida
      |     `--+-- †Rotadiscida
      |        `-- †Paropsonemida
      `--+-- †Cambroclaves
         `--+-- †Heterostelea
            |?-o †Vetulocystida Shu, Conway Morris, Han, Zhang & Liu, 2004
            |  `--o †Vetulocystidae Shu, Conway Morris, Han, Zhang & Liu, 2004
            |     |-- †Vetulocystis catenata Shu, Conway Morris, Han, Zhang & Liu, 2004
            |     `-- †Dianchicystis jianshanensis Shu, Conway Morris, Han, Zhang & Liu, 2004
            `--+?- †Homalozoa [Mitrata; Calcichordata; Stylophora; Caroidea] (mitrates and related bizarre deuterostomes) [possibly primitive echinoderms]
               `-- Echinodermata (Spiny-skinned animals; piikkinahkaiset)

Deuterostomes(?) not treated by Conway Morris (1993):

    Xenoturbellida
        Xenoturbella Westblad, 1949
            X. bocki Westblad, 1949
            X. westbladi

Reference(s):

Bulman, O. M. B., 1955: Part V - Grapholithina, with sections on Enteropneusta and Pterobranchia. xviii-V101.
in Moore, R. C., ed., 1955: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology.
–University of Kansas Press and The Geological Society of America, Lawrence, Kansas, 1955.
Conway Morris, S., 1993: The fossil record and early evolution of the Metazoa.
–Nature, vol. 361, 21 January, pp. 219-225
Davidson, E. H., Peterson, K. J. & Cameron, R. A., 1995: Origin of bilaterian body plans: Evolution of developmental regulatory mechanisms.
–Science: Vol. 270, pp. 1319-1325
Gee, H., 2001: On being vetulicolian.
–Nature: Vol. 414, pp. 407-408
Ruta, M., 1999: A cladistic analysis of the anomalocystid mitrates.
–Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society: Vol. 127, pp. 345-421
Shu, D.-G., Conway Morris, S., Han, J., Chen, L., Zhang, X.-L., Zhang, Z.-F., Liu, H.-Q., Li, Y. & Liu, J.-N., 2001: Primitive deuterostomes from the Chengjiang Lagerstätte (Lower Cambrian, China).
–Nature: Vol. 414, pp. 419-424
Shu, D.-G., Conway Morris, S., Han, J., Zhang, Z.-F. & Liu, J.-N., 2004: Ancestral echinoderms from the Chengjiang deposits of China.
–Nature: Vol. 430, pp. 422-428
Shu, D.-G., Conway Morris, S., Zhang, X.-L., Chen, L., Li, Y. & Han, J., 1999: A pipiscid-like fossil from the Lower Cambrian of south China.
–Nature: Vol. 400, pp. 746-749
–iNet: The Tree of Life Project: http://tolweb.org/

Mikko's Phylogeny Archive

Deuterostoma – echinoderms, chordates and related animals

After Conway Morris, 1993

Deuterostomes(?) not treated by Conway Morris (1993):

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