NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Suborder

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: No review; untreated NODC data
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: unknown

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Order - Cheilostomata
  Class - Gymnolaemata
  Phylum - Bryozoa
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Family - Cyclicoporidae
      Family - Hippothoidae
      Family - Euthyroididae
      Family - Umbonulidae
      Family - Petraliidae
      Family - Gigantoporidae
      Family - Stomachetosellidae
      Family - Schizoporellidae
      Family - Hippoporinidae
      Family - Exochellidae
      Family - Microporellidae
      Family - Eurystomellidae
      Family - Mucronellidae
      Family - Tubucellariidae
      Family - Reteporidae
      Family - Adeonidae
      Family - Cheiloporinidae
      Family - Parmulariidae
      Family - Phylactelliporidae
      Family - Crepidacanthidae
      Family - Celleporidae
      Family - Pasytheidae
      Family - Catenicellidae
      Family - Savignyellidae
      Family - Sclerodomidae
      Family - Onchoporidae
      Family - Euthyridellidae
      Family - Bifaxariidae
      Family - Mamilloporidae
      Family - Orbituliporidae
      Family - Conescharellinidae
      Family - Myriozoidae
      Family - Lekythoporidae
      Family - Celleporariidae
      Family - Vittaticellidae
      Family - Exechonellidae
      Family - Porinidae
      Family - Escharellidae
      Family - Smittinidae
      Family - Waterisporidae
      Family - Hippoponellidae
      Family - Hippopodinidae
      Family - Petraliellidae
      Family - Teuchoporidae
      Family - Inversiulidae
      Family - Calwelliidae
      Family - Watersiporidae
      Family - Cryptosulidae
      Family - Cleidochasmatidae
      Family - Tessaradomidae