Genomic-scale matrices test whether remipedes are the closest sampled living relatives of hexapods and map uncertainty across deep crustacean branches.
Represented range0–0 Ma
RegionsTaxon-rich living pancrustacean genomic-scale dataset
CladesPancrustacea · Remipedia · Hexapoda
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topology · high
The 2019 taxon-rich phylogenomic matrices repeatedly recover Pancrustacea and support Remipedia as the sampled sister to Hexapoda in Labiocarida, while the positions of Copepoda, Cephalocarida and other deep branches vary across analytical treatments.