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 - Desmodoridae
  Order - Desmodorida
  Subclass - Chromadoria
  Class - Chromadorea
  Phylum - Nematoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Spirinia flagellata
      Species - Spirinia tenuicauda
      Species - Spirinia hamata
      Species - Spirinia laevis
      Species - Spirinia tenuicaudata
      Species - Spirinia zosterae
      Species - Spirinia sabulicola
      Species - Spirinia similis
      Species - Spirinia parasitifera
      Species - Spirinia septentrionalis
      Species - Spirinia gerlachi