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: 2016

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Leptoplanidae
  Superfamily - Leptoplanoidea
  Suborder - Acotylea
  Order - Polycladida
  Class - Trepaxonemata
  Subphylum - Rhabditophora
  Phylum - Platyhelminthes
  Superphylum - Platyzoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Leptoplana vesiculata
      Species - Leptoplana mertensii
      Species - Leptoplana schizoporellae
      Species - Leptoplana tremellaris
      Species - Leptoplana brunnea
      Species - Leptoplana capensis
      Species - Leptoplana delicatula
      Species - Leptoplana diaphana
      Species - Leptoplana discus
      Species - Leptoplana acuta
      Species - Leptoplana punctata
      Species - Leptoplana trullaeformis
      Species - Leptoplana striata
      Species - Leptoplana taenia
      Species - Leptoplana tenella
      Species - Leptoplana trapezoglena
      Species - Leptoplana irrorata
      Species - Leptoplana inconspicua
      Species - Leptoplana littoralis
      Species - Leptoplana fulva
      Species - Leptoplana formosa
      Species - Leptoplana fusca
      Species - Leptoplana obtusum
      Species - Leptoplana ophryoglena
      Species - Leptoplana macrosora
      Species - Leptoplana polycyclia
      Species - Leptoplana nigripunctata
      Species - Leptoplana notabilis
      Species - Leptoplana oblonga
      Species - Leptoplana maculosa
      Species - Leptoplana moseleyi
      Species - Leptoplana tenebrosa
      Species - Leptoplana schoenbornii
      Species - Leptoplana hyalina