NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Conchoecinae
  Family - Halocyprididae
  Superfamily - Halocypridoidea
  Suborder - Halocypridina
  Order - Halocyprida
  Subclass - Myodocopa
  Class - Ostracoda
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Metaconchoecia goodayi
      Species - Metaconchoecia abyssalis
      Species - Metaconchoecia acuta
      Species - Metaconchoecia arcuata
      Species - Metaconchoecia australis
      Species - Metaconchoecia bathyrotundata
      Species - Metaconchoecia discoveryi
      Species - Metaconchoecia fowleri
      Species - Metaconchoecia glandulosa
      Species - Metaconchoecia inflata
      Species - Metaconchoecia isocheira
      Species - Metaconchoecia kyrtophora
      Species - Metaconchoecia lunata
      Species - Metaconchoecia macromma
      Species - Metaconchoecia nasotuberculata
      Species - Metaconchoecia obtusa
      Species - Metaconchoecia pusilla
      Species - Metaconchoecia rotundata
      Species - Metaconchoecia skogsbergi
      Species - Metaconchoecia subinflata
      Species - Metaconchoecia teretivalvata
      Species - Metaconchoecia wolferi
      Species - Metaconchoecia alta
      Species - Metaconchoecia ampla
      Species - Metaconchoecia crassiseta
      Species - Metaconchoecia longiseta
      Species - Metaconchoecia distoglandula