NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Superfamily

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: unknown
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Infraorder - Brachyura
  Suborder - Pleocyemata
  Order - Decapoda
  Superorder - Eucarida
  Subclass - Eumalacostraca
  Class - Malacostraca
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Family - Xanthidae
      Genus - Tetraxanthus
      Genus - Eucratodes
      Genus - Pilumnoides
      Family - Goneplacidae
      Genus - Speocarcinus
      Genus - Robertsella
      Family - Carpiliidae
      Family - Eumedonidae
      Family - Hexapodidae
      Family - Menippidae
      Family - Panopeidae
      Family - Pilumnidae
      Family - Platyxanthidae
      Family - Pseudorhombilidae
      Family - Trapeziidae
      Genus - Liagore