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: 1999

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Sphaeriodesminae
  Family - Sphaeriodesmidae
  Suborder - Chelodesmidea
  Order - Polydesmida
  Subclass - Helminthomorpha
  Class - Diplopoda
  Subphylum - Myriapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Haplocyclodesmus angustipes
      Species - Haplocyclodesmus crassartus
      Species - Haplocyclodesmus enneryensis
      Species - Haplocyclodesmus falcarius
      Species - Haplocyclodesmus globulus
      Species - Haplocyclodesmus haitianus
      Species - Haplocyclodesmus hubbardi
      Species - Haplocyclodesmus incisus
      Species - Haplocyclodesmus insulanus
      Species - Haplocyclodesmus irretitus
      Species - Haplocyclodesmus jeremiei
      Species - Haplocyclodesmus montanus
      Species - Haplocyclodesmus nudatus
      Species - Haplocyclodesmus obesus
      Species - Haplocyclodesmus porcellanus
      Species - Haplocyclodesmus rubellus
      Species - Haplocyclodesmus setosus