NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Order

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2005

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Class - Tentaculata
  Phylum - Ctenophora
  Subkingdom - Radiata
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Family - Bolinopsidae
      Family - Bathocyroidae
      Family - Ocyropsidae
      Family - Eurhamphaeidae
      Family - Leucotheidae
      Family - Lampoctenidae