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 - Elpidiidae
  Order - Elasipodida
  Class - Holothuroidea
  Subphylum - Echinozoa
  Phylum - Echinodermata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Elpidia glacialis
      Species - Elpidia belyaevi
      Species - Elpidia echinata
      Species - Elpidia gracilis
      Species - Elpidia antarctica
      Species - Elpidia javanica
      Species - Elpidia uschakovi
      Species - Elpidia lata
      Species - Elpidia kurilensis
      Species - Elpidia heckeri
      Species - Elpidia atakama
      Species - Elpidia birsteini
      Species - Elpidia theeli
      Species - Elpidia longicirrata
      Species - Elpidia decapoda
      Species - Elpidia minutissima
      Species - Elpidia chilensis
      Species - Elpidia adenensis
      Species - Elpidia hanseni
      Species - Elpidia ninae
      Species - Elpidia kermadecensis