Petalonamae

Petalonamae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Superphylum:	†Vendobionta
Phylum:	†Petalonamae; Phlug, 1970

The Petalonamae are a proposed extinct group of animals, as sister of the Eumetazoa. Together with the Eumetazoa, they form a basal animal group, as sister of the Porifera.^[1]^[2]

Animalia

Porifera

Petalonamae

	Rangea

	Stromatoveris

	Pteridinium

	Ernietta

	Arborea

	Pambikalbae

	Swartpuntia

	Dickinsonia

Eumetazoa

References

^ Hoyal Cuthill, Jennifer F.; Han, Jian (2018-08-07). "Cambrian petalonamid Stromatoveris phylogenetically links Ediacaran biota to later animals" (PDF). Palaeontology. 61 (6): 813–823. doi:10.1111/pala.12393. ISSN 0031-0239.
^ Buss, Leo W.; Seilacher, Adolf (1994). "The Phylum Vendobionta: a sister group of the Eumetazoa?". Paleobiology. 20 (1): 1–4. doi:10.1017/S0094837300011088. ISSN 0094-8373.

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[1] Hoyal Cuthill, Jennifer F.; Han, Jian (2018-08-07). "Cambrian petalonamid Stromatoveris phylogenetically links Ediacaran biota to later animals" (PDF). Palaeontology. 61 (6): 813–823. doi:10.1111/pala.12393. ISSN 0031-0239.

[2] Buss, Leo W.; Seilacher, Adolf (1994). "The Phylum Vendobionta: a sister group of the Eumetazoa?". Paleobiology. 20 (1): 1–4. doi:10.1017/S0094837300011088. ISSN 0094-8373.

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