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 - Muricidae
  Order - Neogastropoda
  Subclass - Prosobranchia
  Class - Gastropoda
  Phylum - Mollusca
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Boreotrophon clathratus
      Species - Boreotrophon multicostatus
      Species - Boreotrophon stuarti
      Species - Boreotrophon truncatus
      Species - Boreotrophon orpheus
      Species - Boreotrophon abyssorum
      Species - Boreotrophon aculeatus
      Species - Boreotrophon verrilli
      Species - Boreotrophon triangulatus
      Species - Boreotrophon albospinosus
      Species - Boreotrophon avalonensis
      Species - Boreotrophon bentleyi
      Species - Boreotrophon cepulus
      Species - Boreotrophon disparilis
      Species - Boreotrophon eucymatus
      Species - Boreotrophon macouni
      Species - Boreotrophon rotundatus
      Species - Boreotrophon staphylinus
      Species - Boreotrophon alaskanus
      Species - Boreotrophon coronatus
      Species - Boreotrophon kabati
      Species - Boreotrophon keepi
      Species - Boreotrophon pedroanus
      Species - Boreotrophon raymondi
      Species - Boreotrophon tripherus
      Species - Boreotrophon elegantulus