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: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Elysiidae
  Order - Sacoglossa
  Subclass - Opisthobranchia
  Class - Gastropoda
  Phylum - Mollusca
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Elysia catulus
      Species - Elysia chlorotica
      Species - Elysia viridis
      Species - Elysia tuca
      Species - Elysia papillosa
      Species - Elysia ornata
      Species - Elysia evelinae
      Species - Elysia hedgpethi
      Species - Elysia canguzua
      Species - Elysia patina
      Species - Elysia picta
      Species - Elysia serca
      Species - Elysia subornata
      Species - Elysia cornigera
      Species - Elysia crispata