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

      Direct Children

      Species - Acanthonchus californicus
      Species - Acanthonchus cobbi
      Species - Acanthonchus duplex
      Species - Acanthonchus duplicatus
      Species - Acanthonchus viviparus
      Species - Acanthonchus gracilis
      Species - Acanthonchus rostratus