NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: No review; untreated NODC data

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Pleurobrachia
  Family - Pleurobrachiidae
  Order - Cydippida
  Class - Tentaculata
  Phylum - Ctenophora
  Subkingdom - Radiata
  Kingdom - Animalia