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 - Orthoconchoecia atlantica
      Species - Orthoconchoecia bispinosa
      Species - Orthoconchoecia haddoni
      Species - Orthoconchoecia agassizi
      Species - Orthoconchoecia orthotrichota
      Species - Orthoconchoecia secernenda
      Species - Orthoconchoecia striola