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: 2014

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Branchiobdellinae
  Family - Branchiobdellidae
  Order - Branchiobdellida
  Subclass - Lumbriculata
  Class - Clitellata
  Phylum - Annelida
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Branchiobdella hexadonta
      Species - Branchiobdella pentadonta
      Species - Branchiobdella astaci
      Species - Branchiobdella balcanica
      Species - Branchiobdella cheni
      Species - Branchiobdella domina
      Species - Branchiobdella italica
      Species - Branchiobdella kobayashii
      Species - Branchiobdella kozarovi
      Species - Branchiobdella macroperistomium
      Species - Branchiobdella monodontus
      Species - Branchiobdella minuta
      Species - Branchiobdella orientalis
      Species - Branchiobdella parasita
      Species - Branchiobdella teresae
      Species - Branchiobdella papillosa