NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

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

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Lithacrosiphon cristatus cristatus
      Subspecies - Lithacrosiphon cristatus lakshadweepensis