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 - Aplysiidae
  Order - Anaspidea
  Subclass - Opisthobranchia
  Class - Gastropoda
  Phylum - Mollusca
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Aplysia morio
      Species - Aplysia californica
      Species - Aplysia brasiliana
      Species - Aplysia dactylomela
      Species - Aplysia punctata
      Species - Aplysia parvula
      Species - Aplysia juliana
      Species - Aplysia donca
      Species - Aplysia vaccaria
      Species - Aplysia cervina
      Species - Aplysia geographica
      Species - Aplysia reticulopoda
      Species - Aplysia depilans
      Species - Aplysia fasciata