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

  Subfamily - Mesostominae
  Family - Typhloplanidae
  Section - Dalytyphloplanida
  Infraorder - Rhabdocoela
  Suborder - Eulecithophora
  Order - Neoophora
  Class - Trepaxonemata
  Subphylum - Rhabditophora
  Phylum - Platyhelminthes
  Superphylum - Platyzoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Mesostoma arctica
      Species - Mesostoma columbianum
      Species - Mesostoma craci
      Species - Mesostoma curvipenis
      Species - Mesostoma ehrenbergii
      Species - Mesostoma macroprostatum
      Species - Mesostoma vernale
      Species - Mesostoma platygastricum
      Species - Mesostoma michaelseni
      Species - Mesostoma masovicum
      Species - Mesostoma georgianum
      Species - Mesostoma zariae
      Species - Mesostoma vivipara
      Species - Mesostoma extremeniensis
      Species - Mesostoma climenti
      Species - Mesostoma cuenoti
      Species - Mesostoma ewerum
      Species - Mesostoma pattersoni
      Species - Mesostoma lingua
      Species - Mesostoma platycephalum
      Species - Mesostoma macropenis
      Species - Mesostoma viaregginum
      Species - Mesostoma magnum
      Species - Mesostoma productum
      Species - Mesostoma orabiensis
      Species - Mesostoma nigrirostrum
      Species - Mesostoma metopoglena
      Species - Mesostoma mutabile
      Species - Mesostoma murmanicum
      Species - Mesostoma maculatum
      Species - Mesostoma ucamara
      Species - Mesostoma tubiseminalis
      Species - Mesostoma togarmensis
      Species - Mesostoma thamagai
      Species - Mesostoma tetragonum
      Species - Mesostoma stimulosum
      Species - Mesostoma stagni
      Species - Mesostoma karrooense
      Species - Mesostoma hartmeyer
      Species - Mesostoma primitivum
      Species - Mesostoma sibollae
      Species - Mesostoma shebinensis
      Species - Mesostoma rhynchotum
      Species - Mesostoma raugeense
      Species - Mesostoma punctatum
      Species - Mesostoma canum
      Species - Mesostoma chusholensis
      Species - Mesostoma balatonicum
      Species - Mesostoma bistrigatum
      Species - Mesostoma brincki
      Species - Mesostoma californicum
      Species - Mesostoma appinum
      Species - Mesostoma africanum
      Species - Mesostoma andicola
      Species - Mesostoma angulare
      Species - Mesostoma antarcticum
      Species - Mesostoma hirudo