NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: No review; untreated NODC data
Global Species Completeness: unknown
Latest Record Review: unknown

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Hirudinellidae
  Suborder - Hemiurata
  Order - Azygiida
  Subclass - Digenea
  Class - Trematoda
  Subphylum - Neodermata
  Phylum - Platyhelminthes
  Superphylum - Platyzoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Hirudinella ampullacea
      Species - Hirudinella fusca
      Species - Hirudinella oxysoma
      Species - Hirudinella poirieri
      Species - Hirudinella spinulosa
      Species - Hirudinella ventricosa