Blastocladiomycota Chytridiomycota Glomeromycota Microsporidia Neocallimastigomycota Zygomycota Figure 5: August Wilhelm Eichler gave the first classification system of plants based on a phylogenetic approach and coined the term “division”. (Photo in public domain) ...
Definition based on body plan By Budd and Jensen's definition, phyla are defined by a set of characters shared by all their living representatives. This has a couple of small problems – for instance, characters common to most members of a phylum may be secondarily lost by some members. It...
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