NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: unknown
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Chydoridae
  Infraorder - Anomopoda
  Suborder - Cladocera
  Order - Diplostraca
  Subclass - Phyllopoda
  Class - Branchiopoda
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Alona guttata
      Species - Alona rustica
      Species - Alona affinis
      Species - Alona quadrangularis
      Species - Alona circumfimbriata
      Species - Alona costata
      Species - Alona setulosa
      Species - Alona rectangula
      Species - Alona monacantha
      Species - Alona barbulata
      Species - Alona intermedia
      Species - Alona bicolor
      Species - Alona borealis
      Species - Alona lapidicola
      Species - Alona verrucosa