NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 1999

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Pleurotomariidae
  Order - Archaeogastropoda
  Subclass - Prosobranchia
  Class - Gastropoda
  Phylum - Mollusca
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Perotrochus quoyanus
      Species - Perotrochus amabilis
      Species - Perotrochus adansonianus
      Species - Perotrochus atlanticus
      Species - Perotrochus gemma
      Species - Perotrochus lucaya
      Species - Perotrochus midas
      Species - Perotrochus notialis
      Species - Perotrochus pyramus
      Species - Perotrochus maureri