NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2009

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Phascoliidae
  Order - Golfingiiformes
  Class - Sipunculidea
  Phylum - Sipuncula
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Phascolion botulum
      Species - Phascolion ikedai
      Species - Phascolion manceps
      Species - Phascolion moskalevi
      Species - Phascolion parvum
      Subgenus - Phascolion (Phascolion)
      Subgenus - Phascolion (Isomya)
      Subgenus - Phascolion (Montuga)
      Subgenus - Phascolion (Lesenka)
      Subgenus - Phascolion (Villiophora)
      Species - Phascolion sandvichi