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 - Entocytheridae
  Superfamily - Cytheroidea
  Suborder - Cytherocopina
  Order - Podocopida
  Subclass - Podocopa
  Class - Ostracoda
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Entocythere costata
      Species - Entocythere dentata
      Species - Entocythere harrisi
      Species - Entocythere internotalus
      Species - Entocythere reddelli
      Species - Entocythere cambaria
      Species - Entocythere claytonhoffi
      Species - Entocythere dorsorotunda
      Species - Entocythere elliptica
      Species - Entocythere illinoisensis
      Species - Entocythere kanawhaensis
      Species - Entocythere lepta
      Species - Entocythere mexicana
      Species - Entocythere ruibali
      Species - Entocythere tyttha