NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Subgenus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Phascolosoma
  Family - Phascolosomatidae
  Order - Phascolosomatiformes
  Class - Phascolosomatidea
  Phylum - Sipuncula
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Phascolosoma capitatum
      Species - Phascolosoma lobostomum