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: 2002

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Actinostolidae
  Infraorder - Thenaria
  Suborder - Nyantheae
  Order - Actiniaria
  Subclass - Hexacorallia
  Class - Anthozoa
  Subphylum - Anthozoa
  Phylum - Cnidaria
  Subkingdom - Radiata
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Actinostola callosa
      Species - Actinostola spitzbergensis
      Species - Actinostola crassicornis
      Species - Actinostola abyssorum
      Species - Actinostola carlgreni
      Species - Actinostola georgiana
      Species - Actinostola groenlandica
      Species - Actinostola kerguelensis
      Species - Actinostola spetsbergensis