NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Subfamily

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2006

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Chordodidae
  Order - Gordioidea
  Phylum - Nematomorpha
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Genus - Chordodes
      Genus - Euchordodes
      Genus - Neochordodes
      Genus - Pseudochordodes
      Genus - Pantachordodes
      Genus - Dacochordodes
      Genus - Spinochordodes
      Genus - Lanochordodes
      Genus - Noteochordodes