The PEDIGREE of
Order Anthomedusae (Athecate Hydroids)

     aka Gymnoblastea, Hydromedusa, Stylasterina

 "Child(ren)":       Suborder Filifera   ;   Capitata (Hydra etc. :: 30+ families)   ;   1500 species altogether
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/-- pre-Eukaryote   +====> [ 52]
/-- proto-Eukaryote
/  \-- (NN), a thermophilic Bacterium   +====> [ 49]
/-- The First Eukaryote
/ OR: First Eukaryote [Lopez-Garcia - Morei.   +====> [ 51]
/  \-- (NN), a (thermophilic?) Bacterium   +====> [ 47]
/-- Domain of Eukaryotes
/-- Superempire Unikonta
/   / OR: Kingdom Opisthokonta (Seven-Kingdom Model)   +====> [ 56]
/-- Empire of Opisthokonts (Fungi & Animals)
/   / OR: Opisthokonts (Animals) [Cavalier-Smith model]   +====> [ 67]
/-- Superkingdom Holozoa
/-- Kingdom of Apoikozoa (Animals)  (950 M BC)
/-- Subkingdom of Metazoa (Multicellular Animals)
/-- Superbranch Eumetazoa
/-- Superphylum Planulozoa
/   / or: prob. not Branch Radiata, q.v.
/-- Phylum Cnidaria (Coelenterates)
/-- Subphylum Medusozoa (Jellies & kin)
/-- Class Hydrozoa (hydroids)
/-- Subclass Leptolinae
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- Order Anthomedusae (Athecate Hydroids)
 

 
  ``1-Great Grandchild:''       Genus Turritopsis (Immortal Jellyfish & kin)
 

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