NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2014

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Anodontini
  Subfamily - Unioninae
  Family - Unionidae
  Superfamily - Unionoidea
  Order - Unionoida
  Subclass - Palaeoheterodonta
  Class - Bivalvia
  Phylum - Mollusca
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Anodonta beringiana
      Species - Anodonta kennerlyi
      Species - Anodonta nuttalliana
      Species - Anodonta californiensis
      Species - Anodonta dejecta
      Species - Anodonta oregonensis
      Species - Anodonta vescoiana
      Species - Anodonta pseudodopsis
      Species - Anodonta lurulenta
      Species - Anodonta impura
      Species - Anodonta cyrea
      Species - Anodonta anatina
      Species - Anodonta cygnea