NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Pachydesmus
  Tribe - Pachydesmini
  Family - Xystodesmidae
  Suborder - Chelodesmidea
  Order - Polydesmida
  Subclass - Helminthomorpha
  Class - Diplopoda
  Subphylum - Myriapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Pachydesmus crassicutis crassicutis
      Subspecies - Pachydesmus crassicutis denticulatus
      Subspecies - Pachydesmus crassicutis duplex
      Subspecies - Pachydesmus crassicutis incursus
      Subspecies - Pachydesmus crassicutis laticollis
      Subspecies - Pachydesmus crassicutis hubrichti
      Subspecies - Pachydesmus crassicutis retrorsus
      Subspecies - Pachydesmus crassicutis adsinicolus