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 - Acanthodrilidae
  Superfamily - Megascolecoidea
  Suborder - Crassiclitellata
  Order - Opisthopora
  Superorder - Metagynophora
  Class - Clitellata
  Phylum - Annelida
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Wahoscolex bidens
      Species - Wahoscolex bouchei
      Species - Wahoscolex corethrurus
      Species - Wahoscolex curgensis
      Species - Wahoscolex ditheca
      Species - Wahoscolex horai
      Species - Wahoscolex merkaraensis
      Species - Wahoscolex michaelseni
      Species - Wahoscolex nandiensis
      Species - Wahoscolex veereshi