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 - Polygyridae
  Order - Stylommatophora
  Class - Gastropoda
  Phylum - Mollusca
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Mesodon andrewsae
      Species - Mesodon clausus
      Species - Mesodon elevatus
      Species - Mesodon mitchellianus
      Species - Mesodon normalis
      Species - Mesodon sanus
      Species - Mesodon thyroidus
      Species - Mesodon zaletus
      Species - Mesodon altivagus
      Species - Mesodon trossulus