NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2016

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Polycystidinae
  Family - Polycystididae
  Section - Kalyptorhynchia
  Infraorder - Rhabdocoela
  Suborder - Eulecithophora
  Order - Neoophora
  Class - Trepaxonemata
  Subphylum - Rhabditophora
  Phylum - Platyhelminthes
  Superphylum - Platyzoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Austrorhynchus magnificoides
      Species - Austrorhynchus parapectatus
      Species - Austrorhynchus pacificus
      Species - Austrorhynchus maldivarum
      Species - Austrorhynchus magnificus
      Species - Austrorhynchus scoparius
      Species - Austrorhynchus kerguelensis
      Species - Austrorhynchus karlingi
      Species - Austrorhynchus pectatus
      Species - Austrorhynchus spinosus
      Species - Austrorhynchus californicus
      Species - Austrorhynchus hawaiiensis
      Species - Austrorhynchus galapagoensis
      Species - Austrorhynchus calcareus
      Species - Austrorhynchus bruneti
      Species - Austrorhynchus biserratus
      Species - Austrorhynchus artoisi
      Species - Austrorhynchus antarcticus