NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Flosculariidae
  Order - Flosculariaceae
  Superorder - Gnesiotrocha
  Subclass - Monogononta
  Class - Monogonta
  Phylum - Rotifera
  Superphylum - Platyzoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Ptygura barbata
      Species - Ptygura linguata
      Species - Ptygura rotifer
      Species - Ptygura socialis
      Species - Ptygura brachiata
      Species - Ptygura crystallina
      Species - Ptygura libera
      Species - Ptygura longicornis
      Species - Ptygura longipes
      Species - Ptygura mucicola
      Species - Ptygura pilula
      Species - Ptygura stygis
      Species - Ptygura velata
      Species - Ptygura pedunculata
      Species - Ptygura seminatans