PaleoDB taxon number: 325038
Synonyms: Eumetazoa Butchili 1910 (no. 85325), Metazoa Haeckel 1874 (no. 2)
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Parent taxon: Opisthokonta according to M. A. Ruggiero et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Choanomonada, Choanozoa, Fungi, Mesomycetozoa, Microsporidia
Subtaxa: Arboreomorpha, Armillifera, Beltanelliformis, Bilateralomorpha, Bilateria, Bilaterialomorpha, Bomakellia, Bronicella, Calcispongea, Cambrorhytium, Chondroplon, Cnidaria, Deuteronectanebos, Dictyorhabdus, Diploblastica, Eodiorygma, Epitheliozoa, Erniettomorpha, Euradiculata, Funisia, Gephyrea, Goettingenia, Hadrynichorde, Hadryniscala, Hiemalora, Homoblastica, Hyolithelminthida, Inaria, Kimberellomorpha, Kullingia, Lazaichnus, Lomosovis, Mawsonites, Megathrix, Mesozoa, Muricassis, Nectocarididae, Nemiana, Neuralia, Odontogriphidae, Oligoopilionus, Ovatoscutum, Palaeacmaea, Paracharnia, Parazoa, Parviscopa, Pentaradialomorpha, Petalonamae, Placozoa, Porifera, Primocandelabrum, Proarticulata, Problematica, Protolyellia, Pseudovendia, Rangeomorpha, Rhizostomites, Sentularia, Silicea, Silicispongea, Siphonoconcha, Somatohelix, Spygoria, Stellostomites, Subtilicyathus, Tentaculitoidea, Tetraradialomorpha, Trichoplax, Triploblastica, Triradialomorpha, Ventogyrus, Vertebrosa, Vetulicolia, Westgardia, Xidazoon, Yangtziramulus, Yelovichnus, Yunnanomedusa