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: 2016

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Cestoplanidae
  Superfamily - Leptoplanoidea
  Suborder - Acotylea
  Order - Polycladida
  Class - Trepaxonemata
  Subphylum - Rhabditophora
  Phylum - Platyhelminthes
  Superphylum - Platyzoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Cestoplana rubrocincta
      Species - Cestoplana faraglionensis
      Species - Cestoplana ceylanica
      Species - Cestoplana marina
      Species - Cestoplana techa
      Species - Cestoplana salar
      Species - Cestoplana nexa