NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Philoscia
  Family - Philosciidae
  Superfamily - Oniscoidea
  Infraorder - Ligiamorpha
  Suborder - Oniscidea
  Order - Isopoda
  Superorder - Peracarida
  Subclass - Eumalacostraca
  Class - Malacostraca
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Philoscia muscorum albescens
      Subspecies - Philoscia muscorum aureomaculata
      Subspecies - Philoscia muscorum biellensis
      Subspecies - Philoscia muscorum dalmatia
      Subspecies - Philoscia muscorum frigidana
      Subspecies - Philoscia muscorum maculata
      Subspecies - Philoscia muscorum marinensis
      Subspecies - Philoscia muscorum muscorum
      Subspecies - Philoscia muscorum rufa
      Subspecies - Philoscia muscorum standeni
      Subspecies - Philoscia muscorum triangulifera
      Subspecies - Philoscia muscorum virescens