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: 1994

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Ischnomesidae
  Superfamily - Janiroidea
  Suborder - Asellota
  Order - Isopoda
  Superorder - Peracarida
  Subclass - Eumalacostraca
  Class - Malacostraca
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Stylomesus wolffi
      Species - Stylomesus gracilis
      Species - Stylomesus menziesi
      Species - Stylomesus inermis
      Species - Stylomesus hexaspinosus
      Species - Stylomesus granulosus
      Species - Stylomesus hexatuberculatus
      Species - Stylomesus natalensis
      Species - Stylomesus pacificus
      Species - Stylomesus productus
      Species - Stylomesus regularis
      Species - Stylomesus simplex
      Species - Stylomesus simulans
      Species - Stylomesus spinulosus