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'''Hemichordata''' is a [[Phylum (biology)|phylum]] of [[deuterostome]] [[animal]]s, generally considered the sister group of our own, the [[chordate]]s. They date back to the Lower or Middle [[Cambrian]] and include an important class of [[Fossil|fossils]] called [[graptolite]]s, most of which became extinct in the [[Carboniferous]]. One surviving species is known, ''[[Cephalodiscus graptolitoides]]''. |
'''Hemichordata''' is a [[Phylum (biology)|phylum]] of [[deuterostome]] [[animal]]s, generally considered the sister group of our own, the [[chordate]]s. They date back to the Lower or Middle [[Cambrian]] and include an important class of [[Fossil|fossils]] called [[graptolite]]s, most of which became extinct in the [[Carboniferous]]. One surviving species is known, ''[[Cephalodiscus graptolitoides]]''. |
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All other modern forms are marine worms, commonly called [[acorn worm]]s. |
All other modern forms are marine worms, commonly called [[acorn worm]]s. |
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They are divided into two classes: the [[Enteropneusta]] and the [[Pterobranchia]]. |
They are divided into two classes: the [[Enteropneusta]] and the [[Pterobranchia]]. |
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Revision as of 19:36, 2 August 2004
Template:Taxobox begin Template:Taxobox begin animalia Template:Taxobox subregnum entry Template:Taxobox phylum entry Template:Taxobox end placement Template:Taxobox end Hemichordata is a phylum of deuterostome animals, generally considered the sister group of our own, the chordates. They date back to the Lower or Middle Cambrian and include an important class of fossils called graptolites, most of which became extinct in the Carboniferous. One surviving species is known, Cephalodiscus graptolitoides.
All other modern forms are marine worms, commonly called acorn worms. They are divided into two classes: the Enteropneusta and the Pterobranchia.