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  1. Another name for animals. It reflects an
  2. earlier system of classification, in which
  3. there were two main divisions within the
  4. animal kingdom, the multicellular animals, or
  5. metazoa, and the single-celled `animals' or
  6. protozoa. The protozoa are no longer included
  7. in the animal kingdom, so only the metazoa
  8. remain.
  9.