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: 2000

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Turbinoliidae
  Suborder - Caryophylliina
  Order - Scleractinia
  Subclass - Hexacorallia
  Class - Anthozoa
  Subphylum - Anthozoa
  Phylum - Cnidaria
  Subkingdom - Radiata
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Sphenotrochus hancocki
      Species - Sphenotrochus excavatus
      Species - Sphenotrochus ralphae
      Species - Sphenotrochus andrewianus
      Species - Sphenotrochus aurantiacus
      Species - Sphenotrochus auritus
      Species - Sphenotrochus evexicostatus
      Species - Sphenotrochus gardineri
      Species - Sphenotrochus gilchristi
      Species - Sphenotrochus imbricaticostatus
      Species - Sphenotrochus squiresi