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

      Direct Children

      Species - Verticordia ornata
      Species - Verticordia acuticostata
      Species - Verticordia fischeriana
      Species - Verticordia triangularis
      Species - Verticordia seguenzae
      Species - Verticordia trapezoides
      Species - Verticordia woodii
      Species - Verticordia transversa
      Species - Verticordia granulata