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 - Leptosomatidae
  Order - Enoplida
  Subclass - Enoplia
  Class - Enoplea
  Phylum - Nematoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Deontostoma antarcticum
      Species - Deontostoma anchorilobatum
      Species - Deontostoma arcticum
      Species - Deontostoma californicum
      Species - Deontostoma magnificum
      Species - Deontostoma washingtonense