ECDYSOZOA
(skin shedders)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
ARTHROPODA
arthropods
Male (Click to open) (Click to open)Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)
 		Phylum 4,519 subtaxa 51,079 images 4,643 ident. refs
NEMATODA
roundworms, eelworms or nematodes
(Click to open)
 		Phylum 6 subtaxa 25 images 21 ident. refs
NEMATOMORPHA
Gordian or horsehair worms
Phylum 3 subtaxa 33 images 9 ident. refs
GORDIOIDA
a class of hairworms
Subclass 3 subtaxa 33 images 5 ident. refs
GORDIOIDEA
Gordian or horsehair worms
(Click to open)
 		Order 3 subtaxa 33 images 5 ident. refs
PRIAPULIDA
priapulans
Phylum 4 ident. refs
TARDIGRADA
waterbears
(Click to open)
 		Phylum 4 subtaxa 5 images 7 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 18,633 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
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