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

  Family - Thaumatocyprididae
  Superfamily - Thaumatocypridoidea
  Suborder - Halocypridina
  Order - Halocyprida
  Subclass - Myodocopa
  Class - Ostracoda
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Thaumatoconcha caraionae
      Species - Thaumatoconcha elongata
      Species - Thaumatoconcha hessleri
      Species - Thaumatoconcha radiata
      Species - Thaumatoconcha pix
      Species - Thaumatoconcha polythrix
      Species - Thaumatoconcha porosa
      Species - Thaumatoconcha punctata
      Species - Thaumatoconcha sandersi
      Species - Thaumatoconcha tuberculata