NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: unknown
Latest Record Review: 1997

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Syllidae
  Order - Phyllodocida
  Subclass - Errantia
  Class - Polychaeta
  Phylum - Annelida
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Pionosyllis gigantea
      Species - Pionosyllis magnifica
      Species - Pionosyllis compacta
      Species - Pionosyllis uraga
      Species - Pionosyllis typica
      Species - Pionosyllis procera
      Species - Pionosyllis gesae
      Species - Pionosyllis weismanni
      Species - Pionosyllis longocirrata
      Species - Pionosyllis ehlersiaeformis
      Species - Pionosyllis malmgreni
      Species - Pionosyllis divaricata
      Species - Pionosyllis lamelligera
      Species - Pionosyllis pulligera
      Species - Pionosyllis serrata