title: Reply to Halanych et al.: Ctenophore misplacement is corroborated by independent datasets.
authors: School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1TG, United Kingdom; School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1TG, United Kingdom; davide.pisani@bristol.ac.uk woerheide@lmu.de.
authors: Davide
authors: D
authors: Pisani
authors: Laboratoire de Biométrie et Biologie Évolutive, Université Lyon 1, CNRS, UMR 5558, 69622 Villeurbanne cedex, France;
authors: Walker
authors: W
authors: Pett
authors: Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences & GeoBio-Center, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich 80333, Germany;
authors: Martin
authors: M
authors: Dohrmann
authors: Division of Biology and Biological Engineering, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125;
authors: Roberto
authors: R
authors: Feuda
authors: Department of Sustainable Agro-Ecosystems and Bioresources, Research and Innovation Centre, Fondazione Edmund Mach, San Michele all' Adige 38010, Italy;
authors: Omar
authors: O
authors: Rota-Stabelli
authors: Centre for Biodiversity Theory and Modelling, USR CNRS 2936, Station d'Ecologie Expérimentale du CNRS, 09200 Moulis, France; Département de Biochimie, Centre Robert-Cedergren, Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada H3C 3J7;
authors: Hervé
authors: H
authors: Philippe
authors: Laboratoire de Biométrie et Biologie Évolutive, Université Lyon 1, CNRS, UMR 5558, 69622 Villeurbanne cedex, France;
authors: Nicolas
authors: N
authors: Lartillot
authors: Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences & GeoBio-Center, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich 80333, Germany; Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie, Munich 80333, Germany davide.pisani@bristol.ac.uk woerheide@lmu.de.
authors: Gert
authors: G
authors: Wörheide
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D037302:Ctenophora / Q000145:classification* / Q000235:genetics*; D030541:Databases, Genetic; D016678:Genome