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

      Direct Children

      Species - Philomedes dentata
      Species - Philomedes brenda
      Species - Philomedes levis
      Species - Philomedes longicornis
      Species - Philomedes interpuncta
      Species - Philomedes albatross
      Species - Philomedes digitiformis
      Species - Philomedes duplex
      Species - Philomedes hirutai
      Species - Philomedes keslingi
      Species - Philomedes multidentata
      Species - Philomedes subarcuata
      Species - Philomedes lilljeborgi