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 - Ampharetidae
  Order - Terebellida
  Infraclass - Canalipalpata
  Subclass - Sedentaria
  Class - Polychaeta
  Phylum - Annelida
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Ampharete arctica
      Species - Ampharete brevibranchiata
      Species - Ampharete eupalea
      Species - Ampharete grubei
      Species - Ampharete johanseni
      Species - Ampharete reducta
      Species - Ampharete goesi
      Species - Ampharete acutifrons
      Species - Ampharete vega
      Species - Ampharete longipaleolata
      Species - Ampharete americana
      Species - Ampharete parvidentata
      Species - Ampharete lindstroemi
      Species - Ampharete finmarchica
      Species - Ampharete labrops
      Species - Ampharete baltica
      Species - Ampharete falcata