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 - Spelaeoniscidae
  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 - Spelaeoniscus coiffaiti
      Species - Spelaeoniscus debrugei
      Species - Spelaeoniscus kabylicola
      Species - Spelaeoniscus occidentalis
      Species - Spelaeoniscus orientalis
      Species - Spelaeoniscus petraliai
      Species - Spelaeoniscus ragonesei
      Species - Spelaeoniscus sahariensis
      Species - Spelaeoniscus vallettai
      Species - Spelaeoniscus vandeli