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 - Vermetidae
  Order - Neotaenioglossa
  Class - Gastropoda
  Phylum - Mollusca
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Petaloconchus erectus
      Species - Petaloconchus compactus
      Species - Petaloconchus complicatus
      Species - Petaloconchus flavescens
      Species - Petaloconchus macrophragma
      Species - Petaloconchus contortus
      Species - Petaloconchus montereyensis
      Species - Petaloconchus varians