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Opisthokonts

Opisthokonta

opisthokonts is a group of creature. There are 1503701 species of opisthokonts, in 158968 genera and 10504 families. This group has been around since the Ediacaran Period. Opisthokonta (opisthokonts) includes groups like Animals, Choanoflagellates, and Ichthyosporea.

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EOL has data for 4 attributes, including:

first appearance
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/FossilFirst
- Definition: The first appearance of this taxon in the fossil record.
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635 million years ago
number of fossil occurrences in the Paleobiology Database
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/fossilOccPBDB
- Definition: The number of fossil occurrences in the Paleobiology Database (https://paleobiodb.org) that are identified as belonging to a particular taxon or any of its subtaxa.
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1164974

opisthokonts includes 8 children:

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