Conotylidae (Family)

Overview

A Family in the Kingdom Animalia.

The Family Conotylidae is a member of the Superfamily Heterochordeumatoidea. Here is the complete "parentage" of Conotylidae:

Domain: Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
  - Subkingdom: Bilateria (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
    - Branch: Protostomia Grobben, 1908 - protostomes
      - Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa Aguinaldo Et Al., 1997 Ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - ecdysozoans
        Superphylum: Panarthropoda Cuvier
        Phylum: Arthropoda Latreille, 1829 - Arthropods
        Subphylum: Mandibulata Snodgrass, 1938
        Infraphylum: Atelocerata
        Superclass: Myriapoda Latreille, 1802 - myriapods
        Class: Diplopoda Gervais, 1844 - Millipedes
        Subclass: Chilognatha
        Superorder: Helminthomorpha
        Order: Chordeumatida
        Suborder: Chordeumatidea
        Superfamily: Heterochordeumatoidea
        Family: Conotylidae

The Family Conotylidae is further organized into finer groupings including:

Genus (18): Achemenides · Austrotyla · Bollmanella · Brunsonia · Conotyla · Cookella · Corypus · Crassotyla · Idagona · Japanosoma · Lophomus · Macromastus · Orthogmus · Plumatyla · Taiyutyla · Troglotyla · Yasudatyla · Zygotyla
Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 69 species and subspecies in the Family Conotylidae.

A Genus in the Kingdom Animalia. [more]

More info about the Genus Zygotyla may be found here.

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