NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: No review; untreated NODC data
Global Species Completeness: unknown
Latest Record Review: unknown

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Sagittidae
  Suborder - Ctinodontina
  Order - Aphragmophora
  Class - Sagittoidea
  Phylum - Chaetognatha
  Superphylum - Chaetognathi
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Mesosagitta minima
      Species - Mesosagitta batava
      Species - Mesosagitta decipiens
      Species - Mesosagitta neodecipiens
      Species - Mesosagitta sibogae