Evolutionary Relationships of Ancient Invertebrates Revealed - Technology Networks

Using cutting-edge sequencing technology and powerful computational analysis, scientists have revealed that the two phyla, Kamptozoa and Bryozoa, split from mollusks and worms earlier than previous studies have suggested, and thus they indeed form a distinct …

Kamptozoa and Bryozoa are two phyla of small aquatic invertebrates. They are related to snails and clams (collectively called mollusks), bristleworms, earthworms, and leeches (collectively called ann… [+4065 chars]

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