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 - Aspidosiphonidae
  Order - Aspidosiphoniformes
  Class - Phascolosomatidea
  Phylum - Sipuncula
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Aspidosiphon cylindricus
      Species - Aspidosiphon rhyssapsis
      Subgenus - Aspidosiphon (Akrikos)
      Subgenus - Aspidosiphon (Aspidosiphon)
      Subgenus - Aspidosiphon (Paraspidosiphon)
      Species - Aspidosiphon macer