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 - Synaptidae
  Order - Apodida
  Class - Holothuroidea
  Subphylum - Echinozoa
  Phylum - Echinodermata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Leptosynapta inhaerens
      Species - Leptosynapta tenuis
      Species - Leptosynapta clarki
      Species - Leptosynapta crassipatina
      Species - Leptosynapta transgressor
      Species - Leptosynapta albicans
      Species - Leptosynapta parvipatina
      Species - Leptosynapta multigranula
      Species - Leptosynapta circopatina
      Species - Leptosynapta bergensis
      Species - Leptosynapta cruenta
      Species - Leptosynapta decaria
      Species - Leptosynapta minuta
      Species - Leptosynapta geyserensis
      Species - Leptosynapta brasiliensis
      Species - Leptosynapta macrankyra
      Species - Leptosynapta tantula
      Species - Leptosynapta steinitzi
      Species - Leptosynapta chela
      Species - Leptosynapta knysnaensis
      Species - Leptosynapta oblonga
      Species - Leptosynapta naiga
      Species - Leptosynapta dolabrifera
      Species - Leptosynapta latipatina
      Species - Leptosynapta pustulosa
      Species - Leptosynapta longhursti
      Species - Leptosynapta imswe
      Species - Leptosynapta nannoplax
      Species - Leptosynapta roseogradia
      Species - Leptosynapta micropatina
      Species - Leptosynapta galliennii
      Species - Leptosynapta marchadi
      Species - Leptosynapta ancoracuta