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: 2005

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Bolinopsidae
  Order - Lobata
  Class - Tentaculata
  Phylum - Ctenophora
  Subkingdom - Radiata
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Mnemiopsis leidyi
      Species - Mnemiopsis mccradyi
      Species - Mnemiopsis gardeni