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: 2006

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Pycnophyidae
  Suborder - Homalorhagae
  Order - Homalorhagida
  Phylum - Kinorhyncha
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Kinorhynchus giganteus
      Species - Kinorhynchus ilyocryptus
      Species - Kinorhynchus trisetosus
      Species - Kinorhynchus anomalus
      Species - Kinorhynchus spinosus
      Species - Kinorhynchus stenopygus
      Species - Kinorhynchus cataphractus
      Species - Kinorhynchus belizensis
      Species - Kinorhynchus paraneapolitanus
      Species - Kinorhynchus distentus
      Species - Kinorhynchus mainensis
      Species - Kinorhynchus langi
      Species - Kinorhynchus erismatus
      Species - Kinorhynchus apotomus
      Species - Kinorhynchus deirophorus
      Species - Kinorhynchus fimbriatus
      Species - Kinorhynchus phyllotropis
      Species - Kinorhynchus rabaulensis
      Species - Kinorhynchus yushini