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 - Kirgisellinae
  Family - Provorticidae
  Section - Dalytyphloplanida
  Infraorder - Rhabdocoela
  Suborder - Eulecithophora
  Order - Neoophora
  Class - Trepaxonemata
  Subphylum - Rhabditophora
  Phylum - Platyhelminthes
  Superphylum - Platyzoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Pogaina japonica
      Species - Pogaina scypha
      Species - Pogaina paranygulgus
      Species - Pogaina oncostylis
      Species - Pogaina natans
      Species - Pogaina kinnei
      Species - Pogaina hanleyi
      Species - Pogaina bicornis
      Species - Pogaina arcassonensis
      Species - Pogaina annulata
      Species - Pogaina alaskana
      Species - Pogaina ussuriensis
      Species - Pogaina tifa
      Species - Pogaina suecica
      Species - Pogaina suslica