NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: Minimum taxonomic/nomenclature review
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2001

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Scyphacidae
  Superfamily - Oniscoidea
  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

      Species - Scyphax crescentia
      Species - Scyphax intermedius
      Species - Scyphax nipponensis
      Species - Scyphax ornatus
      Species - Scyphax setiger
      Species - Scyphax tsushimaensis