NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2010

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Aetideidae
  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 - Gaetanus armiger
      Species - Gaetanus brevicornis
      Species - Gaetanus miles
      Species - Gaetanus minor
      Species - Gaetanus paracurvicornis
      Species - Gaetanus secundus
      Species - Gaetanus simplex
      Species - Gaetanus kruppii
      Species - Gaetanus latifrons
      Species - Gaetanus pileatus
      Species - Gaetanus curvicornis
      Species - Gaetanus robustus
      Species - Gaetanus brevispinus
      Species - Gaetanus pungens
      Species - Gaetanus brevirostris
      Species - Gaetanus minutus
      Species - Gaetanus tenuispinus
      Species - Gaetanus antarcticus
      Species - Gaetanus brachyurus
      Species - Gaetanus brevicaudatus
      Species - Gaetanus divergens
      Species - Gaetanus inermis
      Species - Gaetanus minispinus
      Species - Gaetanus pseudolatifrons
      Species - Gaetanus rubellus