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   CORALS AND HYDRA   (COELENTERATA)
Class   HYDROIDS & MISC.   (HYDROZOA)
Order 
Common name: VELELLA & RELATIVES
Scientific name: CHONDROPHORA
Common name: MAN-OF-WAR & RELATIVES
Scientific name: PHYSOPHORA
Common name: HYDROCORALS
Scientific name: STYLASTERINA