clade · Scientific classification

Bilateria

A great hammerhead shark, Sphyrna mokarran.
Great hammerhead shark · NOAA / NMFS / Mississippi Laboratory · CC BY 3.0

Classification in context

Lineage

  1. LifeLife
  2. DomainEukaryota
  3. KingdomAnimalia
Advanced classification

Complete source lineage, including intermediate ranks. The standard view uses Life and the eight principal ranks.

  1. cellular organisms cellular root
  2. Eukaryota domain
  3. Opisthokonta clade
  4. Metazoa kingdom
  5. Eumetazoa clade
  6. Bilateria clade

NCBI Taxonomy (2026-11-05 reconciled backbone) · Taxon source ↗

Previous source record

Bilateria · clade · Original classification source

The original identifier and source were retained when adopting the dated NCBI backbone. Different sources may use different names, ranks or group circumscriptions.

Records in this collection

Direct members

3 published profiles in this branch.

Within this taxon

Published profiles

Species · Sphyrna

Great hammerhead shark

Sphyrna mokarran

The great hammerhead is the largest hammerhead species. The front margin of its broad head is nearly straight, with a notch in …

Species · Panthera

Lion

Panthera leo

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Species · Panthera

Tiger

Panthera tigris

Tigers are large, striped cats native to Asia. Adults generally live and hunt alone.