Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   JOINTED LEGGED ANIMALS   (ARTHROPODA)
Class   CRABS AND ALLIES   (CRUSTACEA)
Order   CRABS   (DECAPODABRACHYURA)
Family 
Common name: HELMET CRAB
Scientific name: ATELECYLYLIDAE
Common name: CRABS - TRUE
Scientific name: CALAPPIDAE
Common name: CRABS - MISCELLANEOUS
Scientific name: MAJIDAE
Common name: CRABS - PARASITIC
Scientific name: PINNOTHERIDAE
Common name: CRABS - SWIMMING
Scientific name: PORTUNIDAE OF CRABS