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: 2017

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Phyllophoridae
  Order - Dendrochirotida
  Class - Holothuroidea
  Subphylum - Echinozoa
  Phylum - Echinodermata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Massinium arthroprocessum
      Species - Massinium dissimilis
      Species - Massinium magnum
      Species - Massinium melanieae
      Species - Massinium vimsi
      Species - Massinium watsonae
      Species - Massinium maculosum
      Species - Massinium granulosum
      Species - Massinium albicans
      Species - Massinium bonapartum
      Species - Massinium keesingi