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 - Lucernariidae
  Suborder - Eleutherocarpida
  Order - Stauromedusae
  Class - Staurozoa
  Subphylum - Medusozoa
  Phylum - Cnidaria
  Subkingdom - Radiata
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Lucernaria infundibulum
      Species - Lucernaria quadricornis
      Species - Lucernaria australis
      Species - Lucernaria bathyphila
      Species - Lucernaria haeckeli
      Species - Lucernaria sainthilarei
      Species - Lucernaria walteri