kingdom Animalia
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| Noun | 1. | kingdom Animalia - taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals animal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna, brute - a living organism characterized by voluntary movement animal order - the order of animals Chordata, phylum Chordata - comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord arthropod family - any of the arthropods arthropod genus - a genus of arthropods Arthropoda, phylum Arthropoda - jointed-foot invertebrates: arachnids; crustaceans; insects; millipedes; centipedes Parazoa, subkingdom Parazoa - multicellular organisms having less-specialized cells than in the Metazoa; comprises the single phylum Porifera coelenterate family - a family of coelenterates coelenterate genus - a genus of coelenterates Metazoa, subkingdom Metazoa - multicellular animals having cells differentiated into tissues and organs and usually a digestive cavity and nervous system ctenophore family - a family of ctenophores ctenophore genus - a genus of ctenophores Ctenophora, phylum Ctenophora - comb jellies; sea acorns; a small phylum formerly considered a class of Coelenterata worm family - a family of worms worm genus - a genus of worms Acanthocephala, phylum Acanthocephala - phylum or class of elongated wormlike parasites that live in the intestines of vertebrates: spiny-headed worms Chaetognatha, phylum Chaetognatha - arrowworms: a group of small active transparent marine worms phylum Platyhelminthes, Platyhelminthes - flatworms phylum Pogonophora, Pogonophora - beard worms phylum Rotifera, Rotifera - a phylum including: rotifers Aschelminthes, Nematoda, phylum Aschelminthes, phylum Nematoda - unsegmented worms: roundworms; threadworms; eelworms Annelida, phylum Annelida - segmented worms: earthworms; lugworms; leeches mollusk family - a family of mollusks mollusk genus - a genus of mollusks Mollusca, phylum Mollusca - gastropods; bivalves; cephalopods; chitons Cycliophora, phylum Cycliophora - tiny marine organisms each the size of a period found in great numbers on lobsters' lips; identified tentatively in 1995 as a new phylum or as possible link between Entoprocta and Ectoprocta Brachiopoda, phylum Brachiopoda - marine invertebrates that resemble mollusks phylum Sipuncula, Sipuncula - peanut worms echinoderm family - a family of echinoderms echinoderm genus - a genus of echinoderms Echinodermata, phylum Echinodermata - radially symmetrical marine invertebrates including e.g. starfish and sea urchins and sea cucumbers kingdom - the highest taxonomic group into which organisms are grouped; one of five biological categories: Monera or Protoctista or Plantae or Fungi or Animalia |
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