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Which is the largest phylum in the animal kingdom?

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The largest phylum in the animal kingdom is the kingdom Arthropoda. They make up more than 80 per cent of all animal species documented to date. The kingdom contains between 5 and 10 million species, distributed across the globe. The largest phylum in the animal kingdom includes such familiar forms as lobsters, crabs, spiders, mites, insects, centipedes, and millipedes.


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