Taxonomy details for Animals (Kingdom Animalia)

Relationship: Match

iNaturalist Australia Catalogue of Life
Kingdom Animalia (parent: State of matter Life) Match Kingdom Animalia (parent: State of matter Life)
Created by loarie on November 2, 2021

Defines a Taxon Framework for Animalia sourced to World Register of Marine Species

Downstream coverage: rank order

Complete: true

Overlapping downstream Taxon Frameworks: 53
Attached Taxon Rank Downstream coverage rank Source
Mollusca Phylum Subspecies MolluscaBase
Tardigrada Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Echinodermata Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Chordata Phylum Species Catalogue of Life: 2019 Annual Checklist
Gnathifera Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Nemertea Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Cnidaria Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Platyhelminthes Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Dicyemida Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Placozoa Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Xenacoelomorpha Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Annelida Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Porifera Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Ctenophora Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Bryozoa Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Loricifera Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Priapulida Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Cycliophora Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Orthonectida Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Gnathostomulida Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Chaetognatha Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Acanthocephala Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Entoprocta Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Kinorhyncha Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Phoronida Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Hemichordata Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Gastrotricha Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Nematoda Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
Rotifera Phylum Subspecies
Brachiopoda Phylum Subspecies World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)

Taxon Framework Relationships: 87

Deviations: 7

Taxon Curators:

Flagged covered taxa: 7

Taxon Framework notes:

iNaturalist is using the World Registry of Marine Species (WoRMs) for coarse level Animal taxonomy. There are several deviations to account for issues with WoRMs, generally gaps for mainly terrestrial groups such as Insects