The PEDIGREE of
Phylum Arthropoda

 
     (clading of the arthropods is controversial; some place myriapods with Arachnomorpha to form Myriochelata (Paradoxopoda) clade; some place myriapods with Tetraconata to form Mandibulata clade; etc.)

 "Child(ren)":       Subphylum Myriapoda (Millipedes & Centipedes)   ;   Subphylum Arachnomorpha   ;   Subphylum Tetraconata   ;   1100000 species altogether
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/-- (NN), a thermophilic Bacterium   +====> [ 47]
/-- (NN), a Nucleated Cell
/  \-- (NN), a Cell Nucleus   +====> [ 50]
/-- Domain of Eukaryotes
/  \-- Pre-Mitochondrion Bacteria   +====> [ 46]
/-- Superempire Unikonta
/-- Empire of Opisthokonts (Fungi & Animals)
/-- Superkingdom Holozoa
/-- Kingdom of Animals
/-- Subkingdom of Metazoa (Multicellular Animals)
/-- Superbranch Eumetazoa
/-- Superphylum Planulozoa
/-- Branch Bilateria
/-- Infrakingdom (Grade) of Coelomates  (570 M BC)
/   | (skip this generation?)
/-- Subgrade of Protostomia
/   | or: Clade Nephrozoa
/-- Superphylum Ecdysozoa
/-- Supraphylum Panarthropoda
/  
- Phylum Arthropoda
 

 
  (poss.) ``3-Great Grandchildren:''       Genus Scolopendra (some centipedes)   ;   Suborder Opisthothelae   ;   Order Scorpiones (True Scorpions)   ;   Superorder Eucarida   ;   Superorder Odonatoptera (Dragonflies & Damselflies)   ;   Infraclass Neoptera
 

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