List the basic features of lophotrochozoans.

Q: describe how the body organization of sponges differs from that of all other animals?

A: Answer: Introduction: Sponges are belonging to phylum Porifera. That are multicellular animals which…

Q: Describe the protozoan characteristics that illustrate why protozoa are informally placed into a…

A: The taxonomy is the method by which numerous living organisms are placed in a group or species. The…

Q: Differentiate between phylum-ctenophora and phylum-platyhelminthes?

A: Animal kingdom includes multicellular, eukaryotic, and heterotopic organisms. In Animal kingdom some…

Animal Phylogeny

Cladistics is a method of biological classification where organisms are classified based on their ancestors and their relationship with them. It is defined as the concepts and methods for determining the branching patterns of evolution and evolutionary history. Some scientists, however, have preferred the term phylogenetic systematics or phylogenetic taxonomy to emphasize the reliance on a phylogeny for classification. It is the most common and accepted method for classifying organisms.