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 - Eucalanidae
  Order - Calanoida
  Superorder - Gymnoplea
  Infraclass - Neocopepoda
  Subclass - Copepoda
  Class - Maxillopoda
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Eucalanus bungii
      Species - Eucalanus elongatus
      Species - Eucalanus inermis
      Species - Eucalanus monachus
      Species - Eucalanus crassus
      Species - Eucalanus hyalinus
      Species - Eucalanus mucronatus
      Species - Eucalanus sewelli
      Species - Eucalanus subtenuis
      Species - Eucalanus subcrassus
      Species - Eucalanus atlanticus
      Species - Eucalanus longiceps
      Species - Eucalanus californicus