The zootype: The new definition of the animal?

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  • Ramón Muñoz Chapulí Spain

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What is an animal? The question seems simple, but it may not be easy to give an answer. The classic definition tells us that an animal is a multicellular organism, equipped with a mouth and digestive cavity, that moves and responds to stimuli.

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1993-05-20

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Muñoz Chapulí , R. (1993). The zootype: The new definition of the animal?. Encuentros En La Biología, (8), 3–4. Retrieved from https://www.revistas.uma.es/index.php/enbio/article/view/19151