Loricifera (from Latin, lorica, corselet (armour) + ferre, to bear) is a phylum of very small to microscopic marine cycloneuralian sediment-dwelling animals...

phyla: Arthropoda, Onychophora, Tardigrada, Kinorhyncha, Priapulida, Loricifera, Nematoda, and Nematomorpha. A few other groups, such as the gastrotrichs...

Fujimoto, Shinta; Miyazaki, Katsumi (June 2015). "Phylogenetic position of Loricifera inferred from nearly complete 18S and 28S rRNA gene sequences". Zoological...

grounds to unite three phyla: the Kinorhyncha, the Priapulida and the Loricifera. The three phyla have four characters in common — chitinous cuticle that...

parasites. Smaller phyla related to them are the Kinorhyncha, Priapulida, and Loricifera. These groups have a reduced coelom, called a pseudocoelom. Other invertebrates...

noted for the discovery of three new phyla of microscopic animals: the Loricifera in 1983, the Cycliophora in 1995, and the Micrognathozoa in 2000. He is...

Enteropneusta (acorn worms) Pterobranchia Allomalorhagida Cyclorhagida Loricifera Aplacophora Bivalvia (clams, mussels, scallops, and kin) Cephalopoda (octopuses...

Fujimoto, Shinta; Miyazaki, Katsumi (June 2015). "Phylogenetic position of Loricifera inferred from nearly complete 18S and 28S rRNA gene sequences". Zoological...

Nematomorpha or horsehair worms, and the Kinorhyncha, Priapulida, and Loricifera. These groups have a reduced coelom, called a pseudocoelom. The Spiralia...

include three species of Loricifera (< 1 mm in size) and the 10-cell Henneguya zschokkei. In 2010 three species of anaerobic loricifera were discovered in the...

Nematoida (nematodes and close relatives) Scalidophora (priapulids and Kinorhyncha, and Loricifera) Panarthropoda...

the first new phylum of multicelled organism to be discovered since the Loricifera in 1983. Symbion was discovered in 1995 by Reinhardt Kristensen and Peter...

Molecular Data on the Phylum Loricifera – An Investigation into the Phylogeny of Ecdysozoa with Emphasis on the Positions of Loricifera and Priapulida". Zoological...

possess it. Among Ecdysozoa, their nearest relatives are Kinorhyncha and Loricifera, with which they constitute the Scalidophora clade named after the spines...

Chaetognatha Rotifera Nematoidea Nematoda Nematomorpha Scalidophora Kinorhyncha Loricifera Priapulida In addition, Cycliophora, Entoprocta and Tardigrada are sometimes...

rotifers are also too small to be recognised with the naked eye, as are many loricifera, including the recently discovered anaerobic species that spend their...

Cycloneuralia (unranked) Scalidophora (unranked) Phylum Kinorhyncha Phylum Loricifera Phylum Priapulida Nematoida (unranked) Phylum Nematoda Phylum Nematomorpha...

Vetulicolia † Protostomia (unranked) Superphylum Ecdysozoa Kinorhyncha Loricifera Priapulida Nematoda Nematomorpha Lobopodia Onychophora Tardigrada Arthropoda...

Xenacoelomorpha? Protostomia (unranked) Superphylum Ecdysozoa Kinorhyncha Loricifera Priapulida Nematoda Nematomorpha Onychophora Tardigrada Arthropoda Spiralia...

net/micrognathozoa Kristensen, R.M. (July 2002). "An Introduction to Loricifera, Cycliophora, and Micrognathozoa". Integr Comp Biol. 42 (3): 641–51. doi:10...

Brusca and Brusca,: Nematoda (roundworms) Nematomorpha (horsehair worms) Loricifera Priapulida Kinorhyncha Rotifera, including Acanthocephala (spiny-headed...

(founded by W. Kükenthal). Vol. 1, Nematomorpha, Priapulida, Kinorhyncha, Loricifera. Berlin, Boston: de Gruyter. Cobb NA (1919). "The orders and classes of...

Angola Basin? Evidence for a new life cycle and for abyssal gigantism in Loricifera?". Organisms Diversity & Evolution. 5: 59–75. doi:10.1016/j.ode.2004.10...

phyla Rotifera, Kinorhyncha, Nematoda, Nematomorpha, Acanthocephala, Loricifera) coelomates (or eucoelomates, phyla Nemertea, Priapula, Annelida, Sipuncula...

Priapulida Loricifera Kinorhyncha...

hydrogenosomes). Hydrogenosomes, mitosomes, and related organelles as found in some loricifera (e. g. Spinoloricus) and myxozoa (e. g. Henneguya zschokkei) are together...

the animals show a resemblance to adult kinorhyncha and some species of Loricifera and Priapulida, all members of the group Scalidophora. The earliest Nematomorph...

Spinoloricus cinziae is an animal species described in 2014 in the phylum Loricifera. It was the first described animal species that does not require oxygen...

snout Mud dragons Eleven segments, each with a dorsal plate approx. 150 Loricifera Armour bearer Brush heads Umbrella-like scales at each end approx. 122...

environment, Spinoloricus cinziae, was described in 2014. Heiner, Iben (2007). "Loricifera from the deep sea at the Galápagos Spreading Center, with a description...