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: 1997

Taxonomic Heirarchy

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

      Direct Children

      Species - Thalenessa spinosa
      Species - Thalenessa digitata
      Species - Thalenessa edwardsi
      Species - Thalenessa lewisii
      Species - Thalenessa fimbriata
      Species - Thalenessa oculata
      Species - Thalenessa stylolepis
      Species - Thalenessa tropica
      Species - Thalenessa vazensis