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: 2006

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Pliciloricidae
  Order - Nanaloricida
  Phylum - Loricifera
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Pliciloricus gracilis
      Species - Pliciloricus enigmaticus
      Species - Pliciloricus dubius
      Species - Pliciloricus orphanus
      Species - Pliciloricus profundus
      Species - Pliciloricus hadalis
      Species - Pliciloricus leocaudatus
      Species - Pliciloricus shukeri
      Species - Pliciloricus senicirrus
      Species - Pliciloricus corvus
      Species - Pliciloricus pedicularis