NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: unknown
Latest Record Review: 2002

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Polynoidae
  Order - Phyllodocida
  Subclass - Errantia
  Class - Polychaeta
  Phylum - Annelida
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Lepidasthenia berkeleyae
      Species - Lepidasthenia maculata
      Species - Lepidasthenia gigas
      Species - Lepidasthenia longicirrata
      Species - Lepidasthenia commensalis
      Species - Lepidasthenia interrupta
      Species - Lepidasthenia alba
      Species - Lepidasthenia elegans
      Species - Lepidasthenia microlepis
      Species - Lepidasthenia virens
      Species - Lepidasthenia lucida
      Species - Lepidasthenia grimaldi
      Species - Lepidasthenia varia