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: 2012

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Glossoscolecidae
  Suborder - Crassiclitellata
  Order - Opisthopora
  Superorder - Metagynophora
  Class - Clitellata
  Phylum - Annelida
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Fimoscolex ohansi
      Species - Fimoscolex angai
      Species - Fimoscolex inurus
      Species - Fimoscolex jimi
      Species - Fimoscolex ohausi
      Species - Fimoscolex sacii
      Species - Fimoscolex sporadochaetus
      Species - Fimoscolex tairim
      Species - Fimoscolex thayeri