NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Subgenus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Calcarobiotus
  Subfamily - Macrobiotinae
  Family - Macrobiotidae
  Order - Parachela
  Class - Eutardigrada
  Phylum - Tardigrada
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Calcarobiotus digeronimoi
      Species - Calcarobiotus filmeri
      Species - Calcarobiotus imperialis
      Species - Calcarobiotus occultus
      Species - Calcarobiotus gildae