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

      Direct Children

      Species - Benthodytes superba
      Species - Benthodytes abyssicola
      Species - Benthodytes lingua
      Species - Benthodytes typica
      Species - Benthodytes valdiviae
      Species - Benthodytes plana
      Species - Benthodytes sanguinolenta
      Species - Benthodytes sibogae
      Species - Benthodytes gosarsi
      Species - Benthodytes wolffi
      Species - Benthodytes incerta