NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Scaphella
  Family - Volutidae
  Order - Neogastropoda
  Subclass - Prosobranchia
  Class - Gastropoda
  Phylum - Mollusca
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Scaphella gouldiana gouldiana
      Subspecies - Scaphella gouldiana atlantis
      Subspecies - Scaphella gouldiana bermudezi
      Subspecies - Scaphella gouldiana cuba
      Subspecies - Scaphella gouldiana florida
      Subspecies - Scaphella gouldiana marionae
      Subspecies - Scaphella gouldiana robusta