Several Hox genes were lost early in the tardigrade lineage (phylum Tardigrada)
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The tardigrade Hypsibius dujardini does not possess an organized Hox cluster
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Tardigrade segments are primarily homologous to head segments in arthropods
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Tardigrades have lost an intermediate region of the body axis
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