Ikaria wariootia is an early relative of animals including fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals

Ancestral colonial flagellate

Metazoa

Eumetazoa

Bilateria

Ikaria wariootia

is an early

example of a

bilateral organism

Ecdysozoa

Lophotrochozoa

Deuterostomia

Nematoda

Arthropoda

Porifera

Ctenophora

Cnidaria

Acoela

Plathyhelminthes

Rotifera

Ectoprocta

Brachiopods

Mollusca

Annelida

Echinodermata

Chordata

includes fish, amphibians,

reptiles, birds and mammals

Ancestral colonial flagellate

Porifera

Metazoa

Ctenophora

Eumetazoa

Cnidaria

Acoela

Echinodermata

Bilateria

Ikaria wariootia

is an early

example of a

bilateral organism

Deuterostomia

Chordata

includes fish, amphibians,

reptiles, birds and mammals

Plathyhelminthes

Rotifera

Ectoprocta

Lophotrochozoa

Brachiopods

Mollusca

Annelida

Nematoda

Ecdysozoa

Arthropoda