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: 2016

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Stylochidae
  Superfamily - Stylochoidea
  Suborder - Acotylea
  Order - Polycladida
  Class - Trepaxonemata
  Subphylum - Rhabditophora
  Phylum - Platyhelminthes
  Superphylum - Platyzoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Stylochus ellipticus
      Species - Stylochus frontalis
      Species - Stylochus franciscanus
      Species - Stylochus californicus
      Species - Stylochus plessissii
      Species - Stylochus neapolitanus
      Species - Stylochus cinereus
      Species - Stylochus matatasi
      Species - Stylochus pygmaeus
      Species - Stylochus stellatus
      Species - Stylochus crassus
      Species - Stylochus ferox
      Species - Stylochus limosus
      Species - Stylochus luteus
      Species - Stylochus conglomeratus
      Species - Stylochus pilidium
      Species - Stylochus meridianus
      Species - Stylochus alexandrinus
      Species - Stylochus atentaculatus
      Species - Stylochus castaneus
      Species - Stylochus djiboutiensis
      Species - Stylochus flevensis
      Species - Stylochus insolitus
      Species - Stylochopsis ponticus
      Species - Stylochus salmoneus
      Species - Stylochus suesensis
      Species - Stylochus vesiculatus
      Species - Stylochus vigilax
      Species - Stylochus zanzibaricus
      Species - Stylochus argus
      Species - Stylochus bermudensis
      Species - Stylochus meixneri
      Species - Stylochus tauricus