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 - Cuspidariidae
  Order - Pholadomyoida
  Class - Bivalvia
  Phylum - Mollusca
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Cardiomya pectinata
      Species - Cardiomya planetica
      Species - Cardiomya oldroydi
      Species - Cardiomya gemma
      Species - Cardiomya ornatissima
      Species - Cardiomya perrostrata
      Species - Cardiomya costellata
      Species - Cardiomya californica
      Species - Cardiomya pseutes
      Species - Cardiomya glypta
      Species - Cardiomya abyssicola
      Species - Cardiomya striata
      Species - Cardiomya costata
      Species - Cardiomya multicostata
      Species - Cardiomya balboae
      Species - Cardiomya isolirata
      Species - Cardiomya behringensis