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 - Semelidae
  Superfamily - Tellinoidea
  Order - Veneroida
  Subclass - Heterodonta
  Class - Bivalvia
  Phylum - Mollusca
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Abra aequalis
      Species - Abra lioica
      Species - Abra prismatica
      Species - Abra alba
      Species - Abra tenuis
      Species - Abra longicallis
      Species - Abra californica
      Species - Abra pacifica
      Species - Abra tepocana
      Species - Abra nitida
      Species - Abra profundorum