eukaryote multicellularity six complex lineages

Complex multicellular life evolved only a few times

Among complex cells with nuclei, simple multicellular life evolved independently at least 25 times. But complex bodies with many specialized cells appeared in only about six major groups, including animals, some fungi, several kinds of algae, and land plants.

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