NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2006

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Plumulariidae
  Order - Leptothecatae
  Subclass - Hydroidolina
  Class - Hydrozoa
  Subphylum - Medusozoa
  Phylum - Cnidaria
  Subkingdom - Radiata
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Nemertesia antennina
      Species - Nemertesia americana
      Species - Nemertesia pinnata
      Species - Nemertesia polynema
      Species - Nemertesia rugosa
      Species - Nemertesia simplex
      Species - Nemertesia tetraseriata
      Species - Nemertesia cymodocea
      Species - Nemertesia elongata
      Species - Nemertesia ramosa
      Species - Nemertesia ventriculiformis
      Species - Nemertesia pierrieri
      Species - Nemertesia verticillata
      Species - Nemertesia fraseri