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: 1999

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Rossinae
  Family - Sepiolidae
  Order - Sepiolida
  Superorder - Decabrachia
  Subclass - Coleoidea
  Class - Cephalopoda
  Phylum - Mollusca
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Rossia pacifica
      Species - Rossia macrosoma
      Species - Rossia brachyura
      Species - Rossia tortugaensis
      Species - Rossia bullisi
      Species - Rossia palpebrosa
      Species - Rossia moelleri
      Species - Rossia glaucopis
      Species - Rossia megaptera
      Species - Rossia mollicella