NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Family

Taxonomic Status

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

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Superfamily - Sarsielloidea
  Suborder - Myodocopina
  Order - Myodocopida
  Subclass - Myodocopa
  Class - Ostracoda
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Genus - Harbansus
      Genus - Philomedes
      Genus - Euphilomedes
      Genus - Scleroconcha
      Genus - Angulorostrum
      Genus - Pseudophilomedes
      Genus - Paramekodon
      Genus - Tetragonodon
      Genus - Zeugophilomedes