NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Family

Taxonomic Status

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

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Superfamily - Styloniscoidea
  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

      Genus - Cordioniscus
      Genus - Notoniscus
      Genus - Sinoniscus
      Genus - Indoniscus
      Genus - Thailandoniscus
      Genus - Pectenoniscus
      Genus - Madoniscus
      Genus - Paranotoniscus
      Genus - Kuscheloniscus
      Genus - Styloniscus
      Genus - Clavigeroniscus