| Full name: |
World Placozoa Database UPDATED!
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| Short name: |
WoRMS Placozoa |
| Version: |
2014-03-01 |
| Release date: |
2014-03-01 |
| Authors/editors: |
Schierwater B., Eitel M., DeSalle R. |
| Taxonomic coverage: |
Animalia - Placozoa |
| English name of the group: |
Placozoans or pancake animals |
| Number of species: |
1 |
| Number of infraspecific taxa: |
0 |
| Number of synonyms: |
1 |
| Number of common names: |
0 |
| Total number of names: |
2 |
| Abstract: |
This global marine species list is part of the World Register of Marine Species database, which aims to provide the most authoritative list of names of all marine species globally. Data have been contributed to the Catalogue of Life via the WoRMS, hosted by the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ). |
| Organization: |
School of veterinary medicine Hannover; Institute of Animal Ecology and Cell Biology, Germany; University of Hong Kong, The Swire Institute of Marine Science, Hong Kong |
| Website: |
http://www.marinespecies.org/placozoa
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