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: 1994

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Bopyridae
  Superfamily - Bopyroidea
  Suborder - Epicaridea
  Order - Isopoda
  Superorder - Peracarida
  Subclass - Eumalacostraca
  Class - Malacostraca
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Athelges aegypticus
      Species - Athelges bilobus
      Species - Athelges caudalis
      Species - Athelges cladophorus
      Species - Athelges guitarra
      Species - Athelges intermedia
      Species - Athelges lacertosi
      Species - Athelges paguri
      Species - Athelges pelagosae
      Species - Athelges prideauxii
      Species - Athelges takanoshimensis
      Species - Athelges tenuicaudis