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 - Fissurellidae
  Superfamily - Fissurelloidea
  Order - Archaeogastropoda
  Subclass - Prosobranchia
  Class - Gastropoda
  Phylum - Mollusca
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Fissurella nimbosa
      Species - Fissurella alabastites
      Species - Fissurella nodosa
      Species - Fissurella barbadensis
      Species - Fissurella rosea
      Species - Fissurella volcano
      Species - Fissurella rubropicta
      Species - Fissurella microtrema
      Species - Fissurella fascicularis
      Species - Fissurella punctata
      Species - Fissurella barbouri
      Species - Fissurella clenchi
      Species - Fissurella subrostrata
      Species - Fissurella angusta