NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Styelidae
  Suborder - Stolidobranchia
  Order - Pleurogona
  Class - Ascidiacea
  Subphylum - Urochordata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Styela gelatinosa
      Species - Styela coriacea
      Species - Styela rustica
      Species - Styela montereyensis
      Species - Styela gibbsii
      Species - Styela truncata
      Species - Styela clavata
      Species - Styela yakutatensis
      Species - Styela partita
      Species - Styela clava
      Species - Styela plicata
      Species - Styela atlantica
      Species - Styela schmitti
      Species - Styela oblonga
      Species - Styela glans
      Species - Styela magalhaensis
      Species - Styela paessleri
      Species - Styela nordenskjoeldi
      Species - Styela grahami
      Species - Styela serpentina
      Species - Styela tholiformis
      Species - Styela wandeli
      Species - Styela quidni
      Species - Styela milleri
      Species - Styela barnharti