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

  Subfamily - Parotoplaninae
  Family - Otoplanidae
  Infraorder - Lithophora
  Suborder - Proseriata
  Order - Neoophora
  Class - Trepaxonemata
  Subphylum - Rhabditophora
  Phylum - Platyhelminthes
  Superphylum - Platyzoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Philosyrtis coomansi
      Species - Philosyrtis aegusae
      Species - Philosyrtis armoricae
      Species - Philosyrtis eumeca
      Species - Philosyrtis fennica
      Species - Philosyrtis rauli
      Species - Philosyrtis rotundicephala
      Species - Philosyrtis rutilata
      Species - Philosyrtis santacruzensis
      Species - Philosyrtis sanjuanensis